Baidu Dismisses Claims of Leaked User Information In the era of rapid technological advancements and growing concerns over data privacy, Chinese tech giant Baidu finds itself at the center of a controversy. Recent claims have surfaced, alleging that the company leaked user information, sparking fears about the security of personal data in the digital age. […]
Labour probe launched into Scale AI’s pay and working conditions
Labour Investigation Launched into Scale AI: What It Means for Tech Investors When major tech investors like Nvidia and Meta back a company, the industry takes notice. Scale AI, a prominent player in the artificial intelligence sector, has recently found itself under the microscope as labor authorities launch an investigation into its pay and working […]
The EU’s Retreat on Sustainability Regulations, Explained
The EU’s Retreat on Sustainability Regulations, Explained The European Union has long been a global leader in pushing for sustainability regulations across various industries, including fashion. However, a recent move by the EU to relax stringent sustainability rules has raised eyebrows and sparked debate within the business world. The proposed changes would ease the burden […]
ASIC launches inquiry into WiseTech Global
ASIC Launches Inquiry into WiseTech Global The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has recently announced an inquiry into WiseTech Global, a leading logistics software provider, amid internal upheaval and governance concerns. This move comes as a response to growing scrutiny and speculation surrounding the company’s operations and practices. WiseTech Global, founded in 1994, has […]
Meta faces lawsuit over hiring practices
Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Hiring Practices Meta, the tech giant formerly known as Facebook, is currently under fire for alleged discriminatory hiring practices. The company is facing a lawsuit that claims it has been engaging in biased recruitment processes, favoring certain candidates over others based on factors such as race, gender, or age. However, Meta […]
What Happened to Italy’s Luxury Sweatshops Investigation?
What Happened to Italy’s Luxury Sweatshops Investigation? Italy, known for its high-end fashion industry, was shaken almost a year ago when prosecutors connected renowned brands like Armani and Dior to sweatshops operating on the fringes of Milan. This revelation sent shockwaves through the fashion world, prompting an investigation that promised to uncover more brands involved […]
Council of Europe: Addressing the risks of artificial intelligence to human rights
Council of Europe: Addressing the Risks of Artificial Intelligence to Human Rights Mario Hernández Ramos, Chair of the Committee on Artificial Intelligence of the Council of Europe, has been at the forefront of identifying the risks that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to human rights. In a rapidly advancing technological landscape, where AI is becoming increasingly […]
Italian Court Lifts Controls Placed on Armani Company Over Labour Practices
Italian Court Lifts Controls Placed on Armani Company Over Labour Practices Italian fashion powerhouse Armani can breathe a sigh of relief as the Italian court recently lifted the controls placed on the company over its labor practices. This decision comes after the company diligently worked on implementing the necessary changes to its organizational model and […]
Judge allows Musk’s DOGE to keep accessing government data
Judge Rules in Favor of Musk’s DOGE Accessing Government Data A recent ruling by a federal court has sparked a wave of discussions and debates within the tech and government sectors. The decision allows Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to maintain its access to sensitive US government agency data, despite lingering concerns regarding […]
Mira Murati launches AI startup Thinking Machines Lab
Mira Murati Launches AI Startup Thinking Machines Lab In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly prevalent in our daily lives, the need for ethical AI development has never been more crucial. Recognizing this imperative, tech entrepreneur Mira Murati has recently launched her AI startup, Thinking Machines Lab, in a bold initiative to […]