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Ester Baiget never planned to be CEO. Then a future bioscience giant came calling

Novonesis CEO Ester Baiget reflects on the decision to leave Dow after 25 years to lead Novozymes, and why impact, not ambition, drove the move. She discusses the family values that shaped her, redefining the company as a biosolutions leader, the Chr. Hansen merger and why leadership requires courage, respect and long-term purpose.

Banned on Broadway, a new generation of music software is shrinking musical theatre orchestras

Musicians are losing jobs, or stretched further in the gigs they can get, as KeyComp and other technologies replace human players in the pit

Federal investigators reveal cause of 2021 Surfside condo collapse

Federal investigators released the results of their investigation into what caused the deadly 2021 collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo in Miami that killed 98 people.

India's Tata Electronics hit by cyber breach claiming to expose Apple, Tesla trade secrets

Tata Electronics said on Monday it had detected a "cybersecurity incident", after researchers said World Leaks posted design papers of Apple and Tesla.

A New Era of Nuclear Power

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Beijing is summoning executives again, but here's why that's causing less worry than in 2021

Beijing is summoning tech executives for meetings as it did in 2021, but now it has less room to wield a heavy hand due to deflation and rivalry with the U.S.

Met to expand use of live facial recognition into central London by Christmas

Technology to be used in six more areas next year as critics say tens of thousands of people will be forced into ‘digital police lineup’

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Tackling EV trucks after success with cars

Beijing's latest push into electric trucks has echoes of measures announced more than a decade ago to develop new energy passenger cars.

Four injured after Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska

Four people were injured on Monday after a Coast Guard helicopter crashed during a training flight near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska.

UK plans to give established media more visibility on YouTube and TikTok

Move for greater prominence on social media comes as ministers warn online misinformation risk becoming ‘existential for our democracy’

Tesla Faces Federal Probe After Model 3 Slams Into Texas Home, Killing 76-Year-Old

Harris County authorities said that the driver, Michael Butler, said that he had been using Tesla's partially automated driving systems.

HR consultant wins English court case using AI lawyer in apparent legal first

Barrister who was given material produced by Garfield AI says advocacy at trial ‘remained fundamentally human’