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| Aug 24, 2026 | ‘I wanted the pregnancy. It was just so scary’: Personal stories from anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Sofia Resnick and Shalina Chatlani, Stateline.org
Hailey Allred and Jessica Perigo don’t know each other, but last year they were both financially insecure and living in abortion-ban states, whe... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Lawmakers seek to protect crisis pregnancy centers as abortion clinic numbers shrink | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, KFF Health News
Conservative lawmakers in multiple states are pushing legislation drafted by an anti-abortion advocacy group to increase protections for crisis pregnancy... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | ICE Is A Paramilitary Force, And Those Don’t End Well | This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.
As the operations of Immigration and Customs Enforcement have intensified over the past year, politicians and journalists alike h... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Meet 'Blue Jay': Amazon's New AI Warehouse Robot That Could Replace Thousands | By Vinay Patel @VinayPBPatel
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| Oct 22, 2025 | Amazon introduces ‘Blue Jay’ warehouse robot that performs multiple tasks at once | Amazon unveiled a new robotics system for its warehouses that can pick, sort and consolidate packages in a single assembly line.
The system is called Blue Jay, and Amazon said it’s already being deployed in one of its South Carolina warehou... |
| May 29, 2025 | Amazon AI deal with New York Times brings the paper’s content to Alexa | The New York Times and Amazon agreed to a deal allowing it to use the newspaper’s content across its artificial intelligence platforms.
The deal allows “real-time display of summaries and short excerpts of Times content within Amazon produc... |
| Apr 22, 2025 | ChatGPT adds Washington Post content to growing list of OpenAI media deals | The Washington Post inked a deal with OpenAI allowing the Microsoft-backed AI startup to display, summarize and quote the newspaper’s content within ChatGPT.
When users ask the viral chatbot questions, ChatGPT will “display summaries, quote... |
| Mar 13, 2025 | OpenAI urges Trump administration to remove guardrails for the industry | OpenAI on Thursday submitted its proposal for the U.S. government’s coming “AI Action Plan.”
The company emphasized its views on the need for speed in AI advancement, along with light regulations.
OpenAI called for “a copyright strategy tha... |
| Jan 20, 2025 | Guest review: Documentary film ‘The Grab’ unpacks the global scramble for farmland | Adam Formica is the chief science officer at Sensonomic, an Oslo, Norway-based software provider helping growers achieve operational excellence. He works with vineyard and orchard companies in the US, Europe, and the Southern Hemisphere, co... |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 26 судебных дел против OpenAI, Anthropic и Meta*: короткий обзор судебных исков против крупнейших ИИ-компаний | Любая инновационная технология наверняка столкнется с судебными разбирательствами, но период активного развития искусственного интеллекта выдался особенно суровым в плане юридических споров.
По мере того как такие компании, как OpenAI, Alph... |
| Jul 3, 2024 | The Battle for Copyright: CIR Takes on Tech Giants | The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) has filed a lawsuit against tech giants OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing them of copyright infringement. This legal battle highlights the clash between traditional copyright laws and the evolving l... |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Indianapolis police department to stop selling its used guns following CBS News investigation | Candace Leslie says she'll never get over her son Cameron Brown's shooting death.
But Leslie says the fact Cameron's story got out and prompted change within her city's police department means his death at least made a difference.
In fact, ... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | OpenAI Faces Ongoing Scrutiny Over AI Training Data Practice | By Aldohn Domingo
Updated Jul 1, 2024 1:34AM EDT
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| Jun 29, 2024 | Центр журналистских расследований (CIR) подал в суд на Microsoft и OpenAI за нарушение авторских прав | Центр журналистских расследований (CIR), некоммерческая организация, выпускающая журналы Mother Jones и Reveal, подал в суд на Microsoft и OpenAI, обвинив компании в нарушении авторских прав.
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| Jun 28, 2024 | Center for Investigative Reporting Sues OpenAI, Microsoft Over Copyright Infringement | By Inno Flores
Published Jun 28, 2024 11:03PM EDT
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In today's digital world, the intersection of creativity, ownership, and technology is... |
| Jun 28, 2024 | OpenAI, Microsoft Sued by US' Oldest Nonprofit Newsroom for Copyright Violations | By Jace Dela Cruz
Published Jun 28, 2024 5:41AM EDT
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The Center for Investigative Reporting, America's longest-standing nonprofit newsroo... |
| Jun 28, 2024 | News Publisher Accuses Microsoft, OpenAI of Copyright 'Exploitation' | News News Publisher Accuses Microsoft, OpenAI of Copyright 'Exploitation' By John K. WatersJune 28, 2024
Microsoft and OpenAI have been sued by the nonprofit publisher of Mother Jones, the latest volley in the ongoing fight between generati... |
| Jun 28, 2024 | OpenAI and Microsoft sued by Center for Investigative Reporting over copyright infringement | First, it was the major music labels targeting AI startups for copyright infringement. Now, the news industry has secured a formidable ally in its fight against AI giant OpenAI in a major pushback against AI companies and their alleged expl... |
| May 16, 2024 | Four takeaways from our investigation into police agencies selling their guns | About nine times a day over two decades, a gun used in a crime has been traced back to its original owner: a law enforcement agency.
A joint investigation by CBS News, The Trace, and Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting has fo... |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Who Is A Climate Leader? Amazon’s 2022 Sustainability Report | WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 19: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announces the co-founding of The Climate ... [+] Pledge at the National Press Club on September 19, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Amazon)Getty Images for ... |
| May 26, 2023 | Amazon gives up a key part of its climate pledge and deletes the blog post that announced the Shipment Zero initiative. We dug up the details anyway. | Amazon CEO Andy Jassy. Jerod Harris/Getty Images for Vox Media
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Amazon scrapped its Shipment Zero initiative, which was announced a few years ago.
The company has rolled the goal into its broader Climate Pledge to become carbon-ne... |
| May 26, 2023 | Amazon Backtracks on Key Climate Pledge | Amazon has backtracked on a key climate goal, eliminating its Shipment Zero pledge to be net-zero carbon across its shipments by 2030.
Spotted by Business Insider, Amazon has issued a statement consolidating its various climate pledges. As ... |
| May 26, 2023 | Amazon gives up a key part of its climate pledge and deletes the blog post that announced the Shipment Zero initiative. We dug up the details anyway. | Amazon scrapped its Shipment Zero initiative, which was announced a few years ago.
The company has rolled the goal into its broader Climate Pledge to become carbon-neutral by 2040.
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| May 10, 2023 | Scripps News receives three 2023 National Headliner Awards | ATLANTA, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scripps News, the national news network owned by The E.W. Scripps Company SSP, has received three 2023 National Headliner Awards. Headliner medallions are presented annually to outstanding writers, phot... |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Federal prosecutors are investigating whether Amazon hid injury rates to fraudulently secure loans | Prosecutors are investigating whether Amazon deceived lenders about its injury rates.
Federal regulators are increasingly scrutinizing Amazon's safety record.
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| Jan 19, 2023 | Federal prosecutors are investigating whether Amazon hid injury rates to fraudulently secure loans | ane Barlow/PA Images via Getty Images
Prosecutors are investigating whether Amazon deceived lenders about its injury rates. Federal regulators are increasingly scrutinizing Amazon's safety record.
Insider previously found that Amazon's pace... |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Construction workers who helped build Tesla's gigafactory in Austin file complaints claiming unpaid wages and fake workplace safety certifications | Construction workers who helped build Tesla's gigafactory in Austin filed multiple workplace complaints on Tuesday.
Workers accused their subcontractors of withholding wages and failing to keep workers safe, documents say.
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| Nov 14, 2022 | Family Court Advocates Protest at Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Los Angeles | Maya Laing Reunification Camp Transporters
We Demand #JusticeforMayaandSebastian
To raise awareness and demand justice for Santa Cruz children who were violently removed from home
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| Nov 11, 2022 | Amazon envisions its new Sparrow robot performing the most common warehouse tasks, according to a company patent. ‘This will take my job,’ one worker said. | Amazon's new robot arm, Sparrow. Amazon
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| Nov 11, 2022 | Amazon unveiled a new warehouse robot that can identify and pick 65% of the items it sells. 'This will take my job,' one warehouse worker said. | Amazon showed off a new picking robot on Thursday, a major advancement on its current robotics capability.
Amazon envisions Sparrow one day taking over many of the roles in its fulfillment process currently performed by humans, according to... |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Meet 'Sparrow,' Amazon's New Robotic Arm Designed for Warehouse Work | Trisha Kae Andrada, Tech Times 10 November 2022, 01:11 pm
Amazon revealed its new robotic arm called Sparrow. It can potentially help warehouse employees with their repetitive tasks in the future.
The new robotic arm, which can pick up mill... |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Some Good News: Planet Aid Agrees To Pay $1.9 Million To Settle Its SLAPP Suit Against Reveal News | Once again, we need good anti-SLAPP laws in every state and a strong federal anti-SLAPP law. It’s the best defense against vexatious, censorial lawsuits. Reveal News from the Center for Investigative Reporting does some really good reportin... |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Amazon workers say minor aches suddenly became debilitating as they raced to meet speed targets | Redeem now
A quiet crisis is spreading through Amazon warehouses.
Data collected in workplace inspections indicates that Amazon's pace of work wildly increases the risk of injury for its more than 750,000 US warehouse workers. The risk of d... |
| Oct 18, 2022 | DC Taxpayers Are Spending Millions To Rehire Bad Cops | Late last year, a trove of records was obtained by transparency activists Distributed Denial of Secret (DDoS). Those records showed what the Washington DC Metro PD hoped to hide: that the internal disciplinary process was apparently irrepar... |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Amazon’s robots are getting closer to replacing human hands | In 2019, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicted that within a decade, robotic systems will be advanced enough to grasp items with the dexterity of a human hand. Three years later, Amazon looks to be making progress toward that goal.
A recent v... |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Share your carbon-adjusted earnings per share number, you cowards | If my PR inbox is anything to go by (trust me, it is), companies, and especially stock-market listed megacorps, are scrambling to out-green each other with tales of how the planet will be taking breaths of relief because of what glorious st... |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Amazon throws more weight behind e-fuels to see if they stick | Starting next year, Amazon plans to pump electrofuels into some of its diesel delivery vans in a deal with Infinium. Amazon didn’t say what it’s paying, nor for how much synthetic fuel, but the conglomerate intends to cover “approximately 5... |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Inside the crisis at 'Reveal' and the Center for Investigative Reporting after a turbulent summer of executive departures, layoffs, and staff revolt | Al Letson, the host of the "Reveal" podcast from the Center for Investigative Reporting. Jemal Countess/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Aug 17, 2022 | Rational Security 2.0: The ‘Mar-a-Gate vs. Water-a-Lago’ Edition | This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by their fellow Lawfare senior editor Molly Reynolds to talk through a week of big national security news stories, including:
“Regrets? I’ve had a few.” One year has passed since the chaotic U.... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | DOJ, CFPB announce $24M redlining settlement with Trident Mortgage | The Department of Justice and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau are taking the fight to non-bank mortgage lenders for redlining.
The two agencies revealed their new strategy to rein in mortgage discrimination on Wednesday, with a $24... |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Why you should opt for slow shipping this Prime Day | It’s hard to not get sucked into the capitalist vortex on Prime Day. Just look at those deals and try to keep your credit card in your wallet. But if you can’t resist the urge to buy something, you should at least consider opting for slower... |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Amazon announced its first 'fully autonomous' warehouse robot that doesn't have to be caged away from human workers | Amazon announced its first "fully autonomous" warehouse robot called Proteus.
Normally robots in Amazon warehouses have to operate in a caged area separate from human workers.
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| May 5, 2022 | Квазигосударство Amazon | Amazon — титан коммерции, маркетинговая платформа, сеть доставки и логистики, платежная служба, издательство, платформа для фильмов и сериалов собственного производства, ведущий хостинг облачных серверов. Вроде все круто. Но не все.
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| Apr 13, 2022 | Serious injuries at Amazon warehouses rose 15% in the year since Amazon pledged to become 'Earth's Safest Place to Work' | Amazon employs one-third of all US warehouse workers, but accounts for half the injuries, a new report shows.
Lowering Amazon's injury rate is a key part of labor activists' union organizing campaigns.
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| Mar 2, 2022 | Amazon Launches Eco ‘Aware’ Brand As New Report Flags Its Emissions Misrepresentation | 4 Mins Read
Amazon dives into its sustainability commitments with a new range of eco products, Amazon Aware. But just how “aware” is it?
“People want to shop more consciously, and at Amazon we know we can make that easier,” e-giant Amazon s... |
| Dec 30, 2021 | DC Metro PD's Powerful Review Panel Keeps Giving Bad Cops Their Jobs Back | After bad cops do bad things, other cops will rush to the defense of the agency employing them, claiming most cops are good and these officers are outliers. These assertions might be more believable if law enforcement agencies (and their un... |
| Dec 30, 2021 | DC Metro PD's Powerful Review Panel Keeps Giving Bad Cops Their Jobs Back | After bad cops do bad things, other cops will rush to the defense of the agency employing them, claiming most cops are good and these officers are outliers. These assertions might be more believable if law enforcement agencies (and their un... |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Insiders at Doctors Without Borders say Black and brown staffers get inferior medical care
Read our full investigation into racism and mistreatment of workers within Doctors Without Borders. | Doctors Without Borders, one of the world's most important global relief agencies, employs more than 60,000 around the world, almost all of them locals.
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| Sep 30, 2021 | Insiders at Doctors Without Borders say Black and brown staffers get inferior medical care
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| Sep 30, 2021 | Insiders at Doctors Without Borders say Black and brown staffers get inferior medical care | The former general director of Doctors without Borders’ Belgian branch, Christopher Stokes (at right), visits Elwa hospital in Monrovia in 2014. DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP via Getty Images
Doctors Without Borders, one of the world’s most important... |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Doctors Without Borders' Black and brown local workers say they are paid less than their foreign counterparts
Read our full investigation into racism and mistreatment of workers within Doctors Without Borders. | Doctors Without Borders, one of the world's most important global relief agencies, employs more than 60,000 around the world, almost all of them locals.
In an Insider investigation in collaboration with the public radio broadcast "Reve... |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Insiders say Doctors Without Borders reserves some high-risk assignments for non-white workers
Read our full investigation into racism and mistreatment of workers within Doctors Without Borders. | Doctors Without Borders, one of the world's most important global relief agencies, employs more than 60,000 around the world, almost all of them locals.
In an Insider investigation in collaboration with the public radio broadcast "Reve... |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Doctors Without Borders workers in Afghanistan and elsewhere say the organization has abandoned them in danger zones
Read our full investigation into racism and mistreatment of workers within Doctors Without Borders. | Doctors Without Borders, one of the world's most important global relief agencies, employs more than 60,000 around the world, almost all of them locals.
In an Insider investigation in collaboration with the public radio broadcase "Reve... |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Doctors Without Borders saves lives every day. Some insiders say it is also a racist workplace where nonwhite workers get worse pay, less security, and inferior medical care. | This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Sep 9, 2021 | A new California law could let Amazon workers fight against 'relentless' quotas and demand to see hidden productivity metrics | California passed a bill Wednesday that limits the quotas warehouses can give their workers.
Under the bill, workers can demand transparency and protest quotas that interfere with their breaks.
The bill is partly geared towards Amazon. Its ... |
| Jul 4, 2021 | The lessons we learn from self-driving will drive our robotics future | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Jul 4, 2021 | The lessons we learn from self-driving will drive our robotics future | Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out.
Robotics is entering an exponential growth phase. There are increasingly new and diverse applications for robots, both the inspiring and the mundane.... |
| Jun 24, 2021 | US sales on Prime Day break $11 billion, Adobe Analytics data shows | The news: Total US ecommerce sales on Prime Day surpassed $11 billion, growing 6.1% compared with last year’s event, according to data from the Adobe Digital Economy Index provided to Insider Intelligence. Amazon’s US ecommerce sales are pr... |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Amazon, faced with criticism over warehouse employee injuries, tests new tech to make moving packages safer | Amazon is testing new technologies in an effort to make handling packages safer for employees.
One such project in early development involves the use of motion-capture software.
A recent analysis found Amazon workers suffer injuries at high... |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Amazon 'wellness' guide tells workers to buy shoes at the end of their shift to better fit their swollen feet | An Amazon "wellness" guide told workers to train like "industrial athletes" to perform better, Vice reported.
The guide gave tips like buying shoes at the end of workers' shifts to better fit their swollen feet.
An ex-em... |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Amazon workers have highest warehouse injury rate, labor groups say | The online shopping boom that has turned Amazon into the world's largest e-commerce company has a dark side: the highest industry injury rate for workers who pack and ship the millions of products sent around the globe, according to a coali... |
| May 29, 2021 | Social Media Savaged Amazon’s New ‘Dystopian’ And ‘Black Mirror’ Wellness Zen Meditation Booths For Warehouse Workers | A woman uses a computer to control robots at the 855,000-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center in ... [+] Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, on February 5, 2019. - Inside a huge warehouse on Staten Island thousands of... |
| May 17, 2021 | Amazon is rolling out warehouse health-and-safety ‘huddles’ and ‘AmaZen’ mindfulness kiosks as part of a safety scheme | Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Amazon announced it’s implementing a warehouse safety scheme it’s been trialling since 2019.
Amazon’s WorkingWell program includes including daily staff meetings with interactive videos on healt... |
| May 17, 2021 | Amazon is rolling out warehouse health-and-safety 'huddles' and 'AmaZen' mindfulness kiosks as part of a safety scheme | Amazon announced it's implementing a warehouse safety scheme it's been trialling since 2019.
Amazon's WorkingWell program includes including daily staff meetings with interactive videos on health and safety.
It also includes mindfulness kio... |
| May 1, 2021 | Elon Musk's pointed jabs at journalists: From shutting down Tesla's media relations offices to accusing reporters of being 'holier than thou' | Tesla CEO Elon Musk has had a lengthy battle with the news media.
In 2020, he shut down Tesla's PR department, and chose to use his Twitter to communicate instead.
Musk has complained about recent and past coverage of Tesla crashes.
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| Apr 9, 2021 | A chemical in cleaning products may increase our risks of Parkinson’s disease and cancer | A cleaning chemical has been linked to a rise in Parkinson’s disease, the Guardian reports.
Trichloroethylene is used in household spot removers, carpet cleaners, and industrial degreasers.
It can linger in soil and water and is linked to m... |
| Mar 31, 2021 | The results of Amazon’s historic union vote are days away | In late February, President Joe Biden had a message for Amazon: I’m watching.
“Workers in Alabama — and all across America — are voting on whether to organize a union in their workplace,” he tweeted, along with an accompanying video. “It’s ... |
| Feb 12, 2021 | AI Weekly: Techno-utopianism in the workplace and the threat of excessive automation | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Feb 12, 2021 | AI Weekly: Techno-utopianism in the workplace and the threat of excessive automation | Every so often, VentureBeat writes a story about something that needs to go away. A few years back, my colleague Blair Hanley Frank argued that AI systems like Einstein, Sensei, and Watson must go because corporations tend to overpromise re... |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Amazon is deploying AI cameras to surveil delivery drivers ‘100% of the time’ | Amazon has faced criticism over its extensive surveillance of workers and its poor safety record. Patrick Fallon/Getty Images
Amazon plans to outfit its delivery vans with AI-powered cameras to monitor driver behaviour.
The cameras will det... |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Amazon is deploying AI cameras to surveil delivery drivers '100% of the time' | Amazon plans to outfit its delivery vans with AI-powered cameras to monitor driver behavior.
The cameras will detect unsafe driving and audibly warn drivers, it said in an instructional video.
The video, first reported by The Information on... |
| Jan 31, 2021 | See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Police No Evil | Editor’s Note: One of the many upsetting aspects of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol was the passive police performance, which stands in stark contrast to the aggressive security response to Black Lives Matter protests, among oth... |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Amazon could face a new union push and antitrust scrutiny under the Biden administration | Amazon has cozied up to the Democratic Party through donations and its top spokesperson has a longstanding relationship with President Joe Biden.
But that doesn’t guarantee it will be smooth sailing for Amazon during the next four years of ... |
| Nov 2, 2020 | On election eve, Wisconsin braces for a close race | Kenosha, Wisconsin – A drive through rural western Wisconsin reveals a gathering of mud-spattered pick-up trucks and a lone minivan surrounded by Trump flags thrust into the ground just outside of Menomonie.
As the sparse, flat interstate r... |
| Oct 26, 2020 | New Documentary ‘Belly Of The Beast’ Explores A Sadly Timely Issue | Kelli Dillon, right, and lawyer Cynthia Chandler in "Belly of the Beast." Photo courtesy of "Belly of the Beast" |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Amazon Launches Payday Advances for Its Most Precarious Warehouse Workers | Amazon has launched a payday advance program, called Anytime Pay, for its most precariously employed warehouse workers to "access up to 50% percent of the money [they've] earned instantly."
While it's no secret that many Amazon wa... |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Google launches a suite of tech-powered tools for reporters, Journalist Studio | Google is putting AI and machine learning technologies into the hands of journalists. The company this morning announced a suite of new tools, Journalist Studio, that will allow reporters to do their work more easily. At launch, the suite i... |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Робохроники ИИ: нейросеть выращивает клубнику, Amazon прячет синяки, а Маск опять недоволен Microsoft | Роботы из Redmadrobot Data Lab рассказывают про новости, кейсы и подходы в ИИ, которые можно переложить на нашу действительность и реально использовать.
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| Oct 2, 2020 | Amazon has identified more than 19,000 COVID-19 cases among its frontline workers | Amazon announced in a blog post Thursday that 19,816 of its frontline workers have tested positive for COVID-19.
Amazon said that count came from its "analysis of data on all 1,372,000 Amazon and Whole Foods Market frontline employees&... |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Роботизация складов Amazon привела к росту травм на 50% и усилению нагрузки на людей Статьи редакции | Роботы должны были упростить жизнь сотрудников, но вместо этого люди вынуждены работать в четыре раза быстрее. По мнению авторов Reveal, Amazon скрывает данные об увечьях и зарабатывает в ущерб рабочим.
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| Sep 30, 2020 | Amazon managers reportedly rewarded workers with pizza when they went for stretches without reporting injuries | Investigative journalism site Reveal published an explosive report about injury rates in Amazon warehouses on Tuesday.
The report contained testimony from a former Amazon first-aid worker, who said managers at his warehouse would reward inj... |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Травматизм на роботизированных складах Amazon выше, чем на обычных | Александра Кукуть 30 сентября 2020, 12:15 Травматизм на роботизированных складах Amazon выше, чем на обычных
С 2012 года Amazon с целью повышения эффективности и безопасности начала проводить автоматизацию своих пунктов обработки заказов. П... |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Explosive Amazon warehouse data suggests serious injuries have been on the rise for years and robots have made the job more dangerous | Leaked data obtained by the investigative-journalism site Reveal about injury rates inside Amazon warehouses suggests the company has publicly downplayed how dangerous its warehouses are for workers.
The data shows injury rates have climbed... |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Daily Crunch: Amazon lets you pay with your palm | Amazon unveils a new biometric ID technology, the Biden campaign takes aim at Facebook and iRobot’s co-founder joins a robotic gardening startup. This is your Daily Crunch for September 29, 2020.
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| Sep 29, 2020 | Serious injuries at Amazon fulfillment centers topped 14,000, despite the company’s safety claims | As Amazon‘s biggest shopping day of the year approaches, a new report reveals that the company’s investments in automation and safety have not stemmed surging numbers of serious injuries in the company’s warehouses and fulfillment centers.
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| Aug 17, 2020 | Landlord Tech Watch project maps where landlords may be using tech to spy on tenants | The AI Now Institute, People Power Media, and the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project today launched Landlord Tech Watch, a crowdsourced map examining where surveillance and AI technologies are being used by landlords to potentially disempower te... |
| Aug 17, 2020 | How a New Administration Might Better Fight White Supremacist Violence | Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos.
In the last four years, violence linked to white supremacy has eclipsed jihadi violence as the predominant form of terrorism in the United States. Beyond high-profile terr... |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Landlord Tech Watch project maps where landlords may be using tech to spy on tenants | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Jun 24, 2020 | The Coronavirus Laid Bare Our Empty Lip Service To Fixing The 'Digital Divide' | FCC boss Ajit Pai likes to repeatedly proclaim that one of his top priorities while chair of the FCC is to “close the digital divide.” Pai, who clearly harbors post-FCC political aspirations, can often be found touring the nation’s least-co... |
| Jun 24, 2020 | The Coronavirus Laid Bare Our Empty Lip Service To Fixing The 'Digital Divide' | FCC boss Ajit Pai likes to repeatedly proclaim that one of his top priorities while chair of the FCC is to "close the digital divide." Pai, who clearly harbors post-FCC political aspirations, can often be found touring the nation'... |
| May 28, 2020 | At Least 42 Pending Environmental Violations At Tesla California Factory | 65 1
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| Feb 6, 2020 | Workers at Tesla's California car factory got injured less often in 2019, improving on the automaker's historically lackluster safety record | Tesla
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The injury rate at Tesla's California factory decreased last year and is 5% better than the average rate for large manufacturers, Laurie Shelby, the electric-car maker's head of health... |
| Dec 30, 2019 | As robots take over warehousing, workers pushed to adapt | More On: robots
Hospital robots face attacks by hackers after security flaws found 'It's possible to hate Wordle more': Users dis 'judgmental' WordleBot AI AI is learning how to explain itself to humans Japanese robot learns how to peel a b... |
| Dec 30, 2019 | As robots take over warehousing, workers pushed to adapt | More On: robots
Study finds as workers age, robots take on more jobs Israeli firm unveils armed robot to patrol volatile border Twitter to let bot accounts self-identify as ‘good’ robots No cashiers, please: Futuristic supermarket opens in ... |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Report alleges Amazon worked with Indiana to downplay warehouse worker’s death and safety concerns | It’s strange that no matter how hard Amazon denies that its warehouses are terrible, dangerous places to work, the reports to that effect just keep coming out. Not only that, but now a whistleblower alleges the company worked with Indiana o... |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Philadelphia apparently ranks 2nd in this list of best cities for STEM diversity | Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) counted about 33,000 computer, engineering and science workers in Philadelphia in 2017.
According to info compiled by personal finance company SmartAsset, that puts the city at the number two ... |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Hundreds of Migrant Kids in Government Shelters Are Put on Psychotropic Drugs, Says Watchdog Report | Approximately 1 out of every 30 migrant kids in government-run shelters are on psychotropic medications, according to a report by a government watchdog — and many of those children appear to have been medicated without their parents’ consen... |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Research scientist funded through CU Boulder files complaint against Trump administration | A climate scientist at the National Park Service has filed a whistleblower complaint against the Trump administration, alleging that the administration tried to edit her research and retaliated against her for pushing back.
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