BLOOMBERG Nikola Corp is cutting 270 jobs as the maker of electric big rigs seeks to reduce costs and preserve cash. The move will affect 150 employees supporting European operations and another 120 workers based mostly at sites in Arizona and California, the company said in a statement. Nikola expects to save $50 million annually through the staff reduction, while …

SHARJAH / WAM To leverage the power of ChatGPT and explore its potential for driving innovation within their respective fields, Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa) organised a one-day hackathon in the UAE. The event brought together a diverse group of 80 individuals from various industries, including artists, educators, developers, entrepreneurs and environmentalists. The hackathon is part of SEF Bytes, a community-driven …

DUBAI / WAM Delegates from the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE), Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), and the World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO), at the previous editions of the Conference of the Parties (COP) by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and played a fundamental role in supporting the UAE’s efforts to enhance cooperation with …