Chinese EV Makers Challenge BMW, Albania’s AI Minister to Fight Corruption, Tether’s USAT Stablecoin Launch, Opendoor Plans 85% Staff Cut, Apple iPhone Air China Delay

Introduction: In this episode, we explore five compelling stories shaping the global tech and business landscape. Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are making bold moves into Europe, taking on established automakers like BMW with affordable, tech-packed EVs. Meanwhile, Albania has appointed an AI named Diella to its government cabinet in an unprecedented attempt to eradicate corruption—though experts caution this could introduce new risks. Tether is stepping up competition in the U.S. stablecoin market by launching USAT, led by a former White House digital assets advisor. Over at Opendoor, a dramatic shakeup is underway as the new chairman proposes cutting 85% of the workforce, blaming remote work and company bloat. Finally, Apple’s launch of the ultra-thin iPhone Air in China faces an indefinite delay due to regulatory challenges around its eSIM-only design. Content and Timestamp: 00:00:39 Chinese EV Makers Challenge European Auto Giants on Their Home Turf 00:04:50 Albania Appoints 'World's First AI Minister' to Combat Corruption 00:08:22 Tether Launches USAT Stablecoin and Appoints Former White House Advisor to Lead U.S. Expansion 00:12:01 Opendoor Board Chair Calls for 85% Workforce Cut, Citing 'Bloat' and Remote Work Issues 00:16:39 Apple iPhone Air China Launch Delayed Over eSIM Regulatory Hurdles Powered by voieech.com, producing personalized content just for you.