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Lawmakers Demand Answers from AI CEOs on Working Conditions
artificial intelligence // September 13, 2023

Sen. Edward J. Markey and Rep. Pramila Jayapal have led several colleagues in demanding answers from CEOs of leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies regarding the working conditions of their data workers. In a letter dated Wednesday (Sept. 13) and addressed to the leaders of nine prominent AI companies, the lawmakers...

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Uber and Lyft to Pay $328 Million Settlement for Withholding Driver Pay

November 02, 2023
Uber and Lyft will pay a combined settlement of $328 million after multi-year investigations into their practices by the New York State Attorney General. The investigations found that the companies withheld pay from drivers, deducting sales taxes and fees that should have been paid by riders, the Attorney General said in a Thursday (Nov. 2) […]

Lawmakers Demand Answers from AI CEOs on Working Conditions

September 13, 2023
Sen. Edward J. Markey and Rep. Pramila Jayapal have led several colleagues in demanding answers from CEOs of leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies regarding the working conditions of their data workers. In a letter dated...