Tag: labor
AI Agents Are Coming for Mundane—but Valuable—Office Tasks
For all the bluster about generative artificial intelligence upending the world, the technology has yet to meaningfully transform white-collar work. Workers are dabbling with...
The Low-Paid Humans Behind AI’s Smarts Ask Biden to Free Them...
AI projects like OpenAIâs ChatGPT get part of their savvy from some of the lowest-paid workers in the tech industryâcontractors often in poor countries...
Legislation to end subminimum wage for tipped workers stalls, but advocates...
Legislation to eliminate the subminimum wage for tipped workers statewide appears unlikely to pass before lawmakers adjourn this week, but the coalition pushing...
Google Fires Twenty-Eight Workers for Protesting Cloud Deal with Israel
Google fired twenty-eight employees Wednesday after they participated in protests against Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion cloud contract with Israel’s government that also...
Google Workers Detained By Police for Protesting Cloud Contract with Israel
Nine Google workers were removed by police from company offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, late Tuesday after staging an hours-long sit-in...