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boeing engineer turned whistle—blower, sam salehpour, claimed boeing used short cuts to reduce bottlenecks during the assembly of its 787 dreamliner planes. he said he faced retaliation for raising safety issues. and after the threats and after this, you know, it's like, you know, it really scares me, believe me. but i am at peace. you know, if something happens to me, i am at peace because i feel like by coming forward, i will be saving a lot of lives, and i'm at peace. another boeing engineer, ed pierson, accused the plane—maker of a criminal cover up after a door blew out of a 737 max plane shortly after take—off. and a preliminary investigation revealed the door was missing four bolts. the ntsb chair reiterated to congress last week that boeing has said there are no records documenting the removal of the alaska airlines door. i'm not going to sugar—coat this. this is a criminal cover up. records do, in fact, exist. i know this because i've personally passed them to the fbi. boeing, which is one of the world's two major producers of commercial planes, insists its jets are safe. as
boeing engineer turned whistle—blower, sam salehpour, claimed boeing used short cuts to reduce bottlenecks during the assembly of its 787 dreamliner planes. he said he faced retaliation for raising safety issues. and after the threats and after this, you know, it's like, you know, it really scares me, believe me. but i am at peace. you know, if something happens to me, i am at peace because i feel like by coming forward, i will be saving a lot of lives, and i'm at peace. another boeing...
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aviation news, united airlines says it has lost $200 million this year so far because of the grounding of boeing 737 max 9s plains. the plane were granted after an unused door plug blew out midair on an alaska airlines flight in the us. united also said that it will least plans from our buses going forward because of a delay in bowling deliveries. 0ver delay in bowling deliveries. over the next six weeks, india will vote in an election where prime minister narendra modi is contesting a third term. archana shukla takes a stock of the largest democratic exercise in the world. the stage is all set. 970 million indian voters decide on who runs the country for the next five years. the scale and magnitude of this election bigger than ever before. 5.5 million electronic voting machines, 15 million polling officers, and a million polling stations. indian elections are the most expensive in the world. more than $8 billion were spent in 2019 general elections, and this year the numbers are expected to double. interestingly, the cost of conducting elections isjust 15% to 20% of this figure. the rest spent
aviation news, united airlines says it has lost $200 million this year so far because of the grounding of boeing 737 max 9s plains. the plane were granted after an unused door plug blew out midair on an alaska airlines flight in the us. united also said that it will least plans from our buses going forward because of a delay in bowling deliveries. 0ver delay in bowling deliveries. over the next six weeks, india will vote in an election where prime minister narendra modi is contesting a third...
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the agency said it will not open a formal investigation into the incident that took place on a boeing 737—800 jet. it was taking off in denver on sunday when its engine cover fell off, striking its wing flap. no—one was injured. the federal aviation administration, which is currently investigating the incident, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. and before we go here's a reminder of how careful companies need to be when navigating sensitivities surrounding the conflict in the middle east. apple has been criticised after the palestinian flag emoji was automatically suggested to iphone users who type "jerusalem." both israel and the palestinians hold competing claims to the ancient city. they noted that national flags were not suggested for other capitals. apple told bbc the change, which followed a recent software update, was not intentional. you can read more on that story on our website. and that's it for this edition of asia business report. thanks for watching. hey, i'mjulia with the catch up. first, young people in england and wales who are questioning their
the agency said it will not open a formal investigation into the incident that took place on a boeing 737—800 jet. it was taking off in denver on sunday when its engine cover fell off, striking its wing flap. no—one was injured. the federal aviation administration, which is currently investigating the incident, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. and before we go here's a reminder of how careful companies need to be when navigating sensitivities surrounding the conflict in...
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the agency said it will not open a formal investigation into the incident that took these on a boeing 737—800 project. it was taking off in denver on sunday when its engine cover fell off, striking is wing flap. no—one was injured. the federal aviation administration, which is currently investigating the incident, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. let's turn our attention to china, where microsoft's blizzard entertainment unit could be back with popular games such as world of warcraft by this summer under a pending deal with chinese gamer netease. if it goes through the move may also signal a marked change of cooperation and agreements on entertainment software in the huge market. that's according to tech analyst dan ives from a word push securities.— word push securities. does become — word push securities. does become the _ word push securities. does become the fact _ word push securities. does become the fact that - word push securities. does become the fact that theyl word push securities. does i become the fact that they are going after china is signif
the agency said it will not open a formal investigation into the incident that took these on a boeing 737—800 project. it was taking off in denver on sunday when its engine cover fell off, striking is wing flap. no—one was injured. the federal aviation administration, which is currently investigating the incident, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. let's turn our attention to china, where microsoft's blizzard entertainment unit could be back with popular games such as...
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the agency said it will not open a formal investigation into the incident that took place on a boeing 737—800 jet. it was taking off in denver on sunday when its engine coverfell off, striking its wing flap. no one was injured. the federal aviation administration, which is currently investigating the incident, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. now over to china where microsoft's blizzard entertainment unit could be back with popular games such as wold of warcraft by this summer under a pending deal with chinese gamer netease. if it goes through, the move may also signal a marked change of cooperation and agreements on entertainment software in the huge market. that's according to tech analyst dan ives from wedbush securities. it's big. and the fact that they're going after china is significant. i think it shows a new era, especially on the gaming side, now that activision is under the microsoft umbrella. how big is the chinese market that they're going after? i mean, this could be massive. i mean, when you think of it from a gaming perspective, this could increme
the agency said it will not open a formal investigation into the incident that took place on a boeing 737—800 jet. it was taking off in denver on sunday when its engine coverfell off, striking its wing flap. no one was injured. the federal aviation administration, which is currently investigating the incident, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. now over to china where microsoft's blizzard entertainment unit could be back with popular games such as wold of warcraft by this...
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boeing and airbus dominate the us market. boeing's shares dropped on tuesday to their lowest point in five months. now let's turn our attention to artificial intelligence because competition is heating up to develop the technology that will power the next stage of the ai revolution. intel has unveiled a new chip — the gaudi 3 — that aims to do precisely that. the tech giant said the chip is capable of training specific large language models 50% more quickly than nvidia's h—ioo processor. intel has struggled to challenge nvidia's dominance in semiconductors that power ai. you may have heard of the language, esperanto, aimed at making international communication easier, with everyone able to speak it, alongside their mother tongue. well, it didn't really take off. but now, thanks to ai, conversing in another language, or as many as you like, is no longer a challenge. here's james clayton. all speaking different languages. the world is more connected than ever. conversations with anyone, anywhere are just a click away. the
boeing and airbus dominate the us market. boeing's shares dropped on tuesday to their lowest point in five months. now let's turn our attention to artificial intelligence because competition is heating up to develop the technology that will power the next stage of the ai revolution. intel has unveiled a new chip — the gaudi 3 — that aims to do precisely that. the tech giant said the chip is capable of training specific large language models 50% more quickly than nvidia's h—ioo processor....
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boeing and airbus dominate the us market. boeing's shares dropped tuesday to their lowest point in five months. now let's turn our attention to artificial intelligence because competition is heating up to develop the technology that will power the next stage of the ai revolution. intel has unveiled a new chip — the gaudi three — that aims to do precisely that. the tech giant said the chip is capable of training specific large language models 50% more quickly than nvidia's h—ioo processor. intel has struggled to challenge nvidia's dominance in semiconductors that power ai. experts estimate that the majority of african artifacts in museums are currently held outside of the continent 7 despite moves by some institutions to return items in recent years.but what if these could be repatriated at least digitally? alasdair keane met one artist who is using techology to do just that. it's more than just like an art collector. we kind of intersect between like arts, tech, activism and history. the inspiration that came to me was
boeing and airbus dominate the us market. boeing's shares dropped tuesday to their lowest point in five months. now let's turn our attention to artificial intelligence because competition is heating up to develop the technology that will power the next stage of the ai revolution. intel has unveiled a new chip — the gaudi three — that aims to do precisely that. the tech giant said the chip is capable of training specific large language models 50% more quickly than nvidia's h—ioo processor....