In late 2025, the technology world watched a familiar pattern repeat at a new and striking scale. Meta announced that it had acquired Manus, a Singapore-based developer of general-purpose #AI_agents, in a transaction that news outlets, citing the Wall Street Journal, valued at more than two billion United States dollars. What made the deal remarkable was not only the price tag but the speed of the rise. Manus had launched its first general-purpose agent only months earlier an

For most of its early history, the #video_game industry sold two simple things: a machine and a piece of plastic. A family bought a console, then bought cartridges or discs to play on it. The relationship between the company and the player often ended at the cash register. Once the box was opened, the sale was complete, and the next sale would only happen when a new game appeared on a shelf. This was a clear and honest model, but it was also limited. Revenue arrived in sharp

Employability is not based on one factor only. It is shaped by a combination of #skills, education, experience, communication, attitude, and the ability to present oneself professionally. In a competitive #labor_market, candidates do not only submit qualifications; they also send signals about readiness, discipline, confidence, and workplace suitability. One small but visible part of this process is the #CV_photo. A CV photo is not required in every country, sector, or recrui