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Microsoft Forms Alliance to Help Union Workers Stop Worrying and Learn to Love AI

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 15:25

Microsoft announced an alliance with the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) to ensure that artificial intelligence serves the interests of workers, according to a blog post Mon

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The world's most powerful men want women to have more babies

Sun, 12/10/2023 - 19:30

Tech Insider : Politics, Economy

A composite image of Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un, and Vladimir Putin — Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un, and Vladimir Putin
Kent Nishimura/Getty Images; Vladimir Smirnov/AFP via Getty Images; Contributor/Getty Images

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Tesla's troubles in Scandinavia escalate as court rules in favor of Swedish union blocking license plates, and a 4th country joins the blockade

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 06:52

Tech Insider

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Actually, Sweden Won’t Give in to Tesla’s License Plate Demands

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 22:30

Gizmodo

Elon Musk’s electric car company has suffered a reversal of fortune in its ongoing battle with Sweden’s labor unions. Turns out, Teslas won’t be getting license plates in the Nordic country—at least, not for the foreseeable future.

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Scandinavian workers are turning against Tesla, with a 3rd Nordic nation joining in the widespread strikes that have irked Elon Musk

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 08:01

Tech Insider

An IF Metall worker on strike outside Tesla's Service Center in Segeltorp, Sweden.
TT NEWS AGENCY/REUTERS

Transportation, tesla, elon-musk, labor, Unions, Sweden, Norway

How a violent 1800s uprising against machines could foreshadow our future with AI

Tue, 12/05/2023 - 12:19

Tech Insider

Hand touching ipad and drawing of women in a factory in the 1800s — AI's impact on the workforce may be not unlike the Industrial Revolution.
Laurence Dutton / Getty

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Sweden Caves to Tesla’s License Plate Demands in Union Fight

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 18:30

Gizmodo

In recent weeks, Elon Musk’s car company has been locked in a labor dispute with the unions of Sweden. Now, as the dispute drags on, Tesla seems to have won a small victory amidst the broader fight: license plates.