Taxi drivers in Amsterdam have launched their own ride-hailing app to compete with Uber and avoid high commission fees. The initiative seeks to provide a better service for passengers while allowing local drivers to maintain more control over their own earnings.
Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
Dutch retailers such as Coolblue and Bol.com have suspended the sale of Ledger cryptowallets after criminals tampered with the devices by installing hidden chips to steal cryptocurrency. Although manufacturers confirm the tampering happened after production, retailers are taking precautionary measures to protect customers, even in the absence of local incident reports.
The parent company of the Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn has filed a formal police report following a cyber incident. The company has officially characterized the event as a malicious act.
China's economy grew by 4.5 percent in the third quarter, meeting government targets thanks to a significant boost in high-tech and AI-related exports. While this growth helps counteract weak domestic consumer spending caused by real estate and labor market issues, experts remain cautious regarding global trade tensions and the long-term sustainability of AI investments.
AI developer Anthropic is establishing a major social impact fund, initially backed by 48 billion dollars in equity, to address societal concerns related to the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence. The company plans to supplement this with further share donations as its market valuation grows, aiming to support non-profits and vulnerable populations.
Mobility company Pon is integrating its shared vehicle brands Greenwheels and Check to streamline user access and expand its fleet. The companies aim to double their total number of vehicles to twenty thousand by 2030 to encourage shared mobility and reduce reliance on private transport.
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