The Italian government has introduced the "fair salary" initiative through the new Primo Maggio decree, aiming to combat low wages and contractual dumping by strengthening collective bargaining, providing tax incentives for hiring young people and women, and implementing measures for workplace safety and transparency, while avoiding a legal minimum wage and requiring companies to improve employment conditions. #LaborReform #CollectiveBargaining #EmploymentPolicies #IT

The article delves into how different music genres trigger varied brain responses, highlighting a conversation with Google's Gemini AI, and examines how classical music, rock, and dodecaphonic music engage distinct cognitive and emotional processes, ultimately connecting preferences in music to cognitive flexibility and personality traits, with a particular emphasis on jazz and its intricate interplay of structure and improvisation, as illustrated through the works of iconic musicians like Jelly Roll Morton and Oscar Peterson. #MusicAndBrain #Neuroscience #JazzMagic

The article discusses Italy's complex relationship with fascism, suggesting that while the notion of having not reckoned with fascism is frequently echoed, in reality, declared fascist parties are minimal in influence and participate in democracy, and it advocates for a focus on contemporary political dynamics rather than historical grievances. #Fascism #Democracy #PoliticalHistory #IT

Mark Zuckerberg's company, Meta, is implementing AI-driven monitoring of employees to create digital clones, sparking discussions about potential job cuts and the ethical implications around ownership and compensation related to these virtual counterparts, as the technology blurs the lines between human capabilities and digital replication in the workplace. #ArtificialIntelligence #DigitalTwins #WorkplaceInnovation #US #IT #GB #JP

The attempted attack at the White House Correspondents' Dinner by Cole Thomas Allen has sparked a wave of conspiracy theories, reflecting deep-seated distrust in both politicians and the media, highlighting concerns about the stability of democracy and social cohesion in the face of misinformation and political violence. #ConspiracyTheories #PoliticalViolence #MediaTrust #US

The article discusses the interstellar comet 3I Atlas, which features an unusual water composition with a higher deuterium content compared to other solar system comets, suggesting different formation conditions, and it has been observed to emit increasing amounts of methane as it approaches the Sun, revealing its unique chemical properties and origin. #Comet #Astrophysics #SpaceExploration #CL #US

A 33-year-old Chinese national, Xu Zewei, has been extradited from Italy to the United States on charges of industrial espionage for allegedly attempting to steal vaccine secrets during the COVID-19 pandemic, with ties to a Chinese government-sponsored hacking group known as Hafnium, despite his claims of mistaken identity. #CyberEspionage #Hackers #COVID19Research #US #IT #CN

Článek shrnuje komplexní situaci kolem ruského olejovodu Druzhba, jehož provoz ovlivňuje konflikt mezi Ukrajinou, Maďarskem a Slovenskem. Unie čelí tlaku na změnu dodávek, zatímco se diskutuje o právech žen na potrat a vlivu USA na evropskou obranu. Více v nové newsletter "Condominio Europa". #očesku