Passage: Remembering Ethel Kennedy

The Supreme Court of India has dismissed pleas for legalising same-sex marriages for the second time, with a five-judge bench unanimously rejecting review petitions by LGBTQ+ community members. The court upheld its October 2023 judgment, maintaining same-sex marriage will remain illegal without new legislation, and denied adoption rights for queer couples.

Meta is notifying employees of a 5% workforce reduction, affecting around 4,000 jobs worldwide. Meanwhile, the company plans to bolster its engineering teams, particularly in machine learning. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasizes higher performance management and faster removal of low-performers. Meta’s VP announced an urgent need to recruit machine learning engineers in 2025, with interviews…