Cisco Systems to lay off more than 4,000 workers in latest sign of tighter times in tech

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Internet networking pioneer Cisco Systems is jettisoning more than 4,000 employees, joining the parade of technology companies in a trend that has helped boost their profits and stock prices while providing a sobering reminder of the job insecurity hanging over an industry increasingly embracing artificial intelligence. The mass layoffs announced…

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Harvey Weinstein’s Lawyers Argue to Overturn New York Rape Conviction – The Hollywood Reporter

[ad_1] Harvey Weinstein ETIENNE LAURENT/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Attorneys representing convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein, the one-time titan of Hollywood whose trials in the public sphere and courtrooms on both U.S. coasts defined the #MeToo reckoning, appeared before an Albany judge on Wednesday to argue that his 2020 conviction was not the result of a fair…

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