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Australian productivity software company Atlassian has cut jobs in a bid to put more money into AI. Atlassian announced on March 11 that it will cut 10% of its workforce, or approximately 1,600 people. The company said the decision will allow it to put more money into AI and enterprise sales, strengthening its finances. More specifically, Atlassian said that while it is performing well, it is choosing to adapt to market conditions. Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brooks said in a press release related to the layoffs: “The bar for what is great for software companies is rising: growth, profitability, speed and…

Editor’s note: The following article is a commentary on some of the major trends in technology and their broader impact.The technology to disrupt enterprise software already exists. What’s missing is a forcing feature.The potential partnership between artificial intelligence and private equity could do just that.The Information reported Wednesday that Anthropic is in talks with the following companies: black stoneto form a joint venture. PalantirA style model that sells consulting services that integrate Claude into portfolio companies. The deal makes sense for Anthropic, which just lost its Pentagon distribution channel. But private equity firms risk cannibalizing their own businesses and accelerating…

Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei suffered a broken leg and other minor injuries on the first day of a shelling campaign by the United States and Israel, a person familiar with the situation told CNN. In addition to the leg injury, Khamenei, 56, suffered bruises around his left eye and minor lacerations on his face, officials said. Israeli sources previously told CNN that Khamenei was wounded in an assassination attempt last week and that rumors of his injury have been swirling for several days. Alireza Salarian, Iran’s ambassador to Cyprus, told the Guardian on Wednesday that Khamenei was wounded…

President Donald Trump addresses supporters during a rally at the U.S. Steel Irvin Plant in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, May 30, 2025.Jeff Swensen | Getty ImagesA quick guide to Section 301 from CNBC is a quick guide to what Section 301 is, why the White House decided to use it, and what President Donald Trump’s administration hopes to accomplish.”Section 301″Simply put, Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 allows us to investigate trade practices that appear to be unfair to determine “whether the acts, policies, or practices of a foreign state are unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or restrict United…

Tinder held its first product keynote on Thursday, announcing ambitious updates aimed at revitalizing the product, making it more secure, and leveraging AI. This follows Match Group’s $50 million investment in product development announced last August, as the parent company looks to recapture its user base and attract younger Gen Z daters. Some of the updates include a new virtual speed dating experience being tested in Los Angeles, as well as innovative features to discover in-person events and meet people in real life. Additionally, a series of AI enhancements have been introduced to improve matching algorithms and increase user safety.…

london — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was warned that Peter Mandelson’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein posed a “general reputational risk” before he was appointed British ambassador to the United States, according to a trove of files released by the British government on Wednesday. In a due diligence report provided to Starmer by his review team in December 2024, officials listed what was publicly known about the veteran Labor politician’s relationship with disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Epstein. “After Mr Epstein was first found guilty of soliciting underage girls in 2008, their relationship continued from 2009 to 2011, beginning…

Dancing with the Stars’ Whitney Leavitt refutes Jen Affleck’s ‘wild’ allegationswhitney leavitt They dance past the drama. on the other hand, The secret life of Mormon wives The star spoke candidly about her difficulties. and Jen Affleck faced After the two appeared on season 34, dancing with the stars last fallshe reveals the current position of the two. “I definitely took a big step forward in that relationship,” Whitney exclusively told E! news Will Malfuzzi In a joint interview with co-stars Macy Neely and Mikayla Matthews”But I’ll move on.” The 32-year-old added: “I hope she does the same and just…

Political tensions will come to the forefront as Taiwan faces China in a tense quarter-final of the Women’s Asian Cup.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationPublished March 12, 2026March 12, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationTaiwan and China will meet in the quarterfinals of the Women’s Asian Cup on Saturday, but geopolitical tensions have reached the terraces, with complaints from Taiwanese fans over their right to cheer for their team.Former Taiwanese men’s coach Chen Gui-ren was sent off by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) security staff at Western Sydney Stadium on Tuesday after…

On March 12, 2026, a foreign tanker carrying Iraqi heavy oil caught fire and was damaged in Iraqi territorial waters after an unidentified attack targeted two foreign tankers near Basra, Iraq, according to Iraqi port officials. Mohamed Ati | ReutersWith the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz, two alternative oil pipelines in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have suddenly attracted global attention. The first is Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline Network (Petroline), a roughly 750-mile system that transports crude oil throughout the kingdom, linking Abqaiq on the kingdom’s oil-rich eastern Gulf coast to the port of Yanbu…

Facebook Marketplace is rolling out new Meta AI features, including the ability to automatically reply to messages from interested buyers, Facebook announced Thursday. The social network also uses AI to help sellers list products faster, summarize their profiles, and give sellers the option to offer shipping on their listings. The company says sellers receive a large number of inquiries from buyers, so automatic replies powered by Meta AI make it easier to respond to initial messages. When a buyer inquires about the availability of an item, sellers can now use Meta AI to automatically draft a response using listing information…