itnewsbot, 3 months ago to random

U.S. Awards $1.5 Billion to Chipmaker GlobalFoundries - The grant will go toward chips for the auto and defense industries, and is the largest aw... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/19/business/economy/biden-administration-1-5-billion-chipmaker-globalfoundries.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #grants(corporateandfoundation) #factoriesandmanufacturing #unitedstateseconomy #budgetsandbudgeting #computerchips #laborandjobs #supplychain #shortages

itnewsbot, 3 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

A Friar Serves as the A.I. Ethics Whisperer for the Vatican and Italy - Paolo Benanti advises the church and the government on navigating the tricky questions, m... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/09/world/europe/italy-artificial-intelligence-ethics.html #contenttype:personalprofile #artificialintelligence #romancatholicchurch #paolobenanti #laborandjobs #rome(italy) #priests #italy

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

Generative A.I.’s Biggest Impact Will Be in Banking and Tech, Report Says - For some companies, the new technology is an opportunity to enhance productivity and prof... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/01/business/ai-impact-jobs.html #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #artificialintelligence #burningglassinstitute #laborandjobs #productivity #shrm

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to Amazon

Focused Cuts and Fewer Layers: Tech Layoffs Enter a New Phase - Amazon, Google, Microsoft and other tech companies have been on a layoff spree this month... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/30/technology/layoffs-tech-industry.html #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #twothousandtwentyfour #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #companyreports #amazon.cominc #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #socialmedia #start-ups #googleinc

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to TikTok

Watch Me Lose My Job on TikTok - Some tech workers are filming their layoffs and sharing them on social media. They say it... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/30/technology/social-media-tech-layoffs.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #workplacehazardsandviolations #layoffsandjobreductions #computersandtheinternet #tiktok(bytedance) #telecommuting #laborandjobs #socialmedia

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

Hottest Job in Corporate America? The Executive in Charge of A.I. - Many feared that artificial intelligence would kill jobs. But hospitals, insurance compan... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/29/technology/us-jobs-ai-chatgpt-tech.html #appointmentsandexecutivechanges #collegesanduniversities #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #laborandjobs #corporations #accentureltd #innovation #mayoclinic #hospitals

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to random

Discord Cuts 17 Percent of Workers in Latest Tech Layoffs - In an internal memo, Discord said it had grown five times its size since 2020. - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/technology/discord-tech-layoffs.html #layoffsandjobreductions #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #laborandjobs #citronjason #discordinc #start-ups

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

Google Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in Engineering and Other Divisions - The company, which has been working to trim expenses, laid off employees who worked on co... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/technology/google-layoffs.html #layoffsandjobreductions #computersandtheinternet #engineeringandengineers #artificialintelligence #laborandjobs #alphabetinc #googleinc

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to Metro

Amazon Cuts Hundreds of Jobs at Studios and Twitch - The layoffs add to a growing number of cuts in the tech industry this past year. - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/10/technology/amazon-layoffs-studios-twitch.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #metro-goldwyn-mayerinc #twitchinteractiveinc #clancydan(1964-) #amazon.cominc #laborandjobs

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to SanFrancisco

Unity Software to Cut 25 Percent of Its Work Force - The cuts follow a tough year for the tech industry, in which tens of thousands of workers... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/08/technology/unity-software-job-cuts.html #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #sanfrancisco(calif) #xeroxcorporation #riccitiellojohn #laborandjobs

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to internet

SpaceX Illegally Fired Workers Critical of Musk, NLRB Says - The National Labor Relations Board said the rocket company had wrongly dismissed eight pe... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/03/business/spacex-elon-musk-nlrb-workers.html #spaceexplorationtechnologiescorp #workplacehazardsandviolations #nationallaborrelationsboard #privatespaceflight #sexualharassment #teslamotorsinc #shotwellgwynne #laborandjobs #socialmedia #muskelon #letters #twitter

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to Automobiles

Tesla Strike in Sweden Highlights a Culture Clash - Workers seeking a collective agreement from the automaker say they are pushing for their ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/27/business/tesla-sweden-strike-labor.html #electricandhybridvehicles #teslamotorsinc #organizedlabor #laborandjobs #automobiles #muskelon #ifmetall #strikes #sweden

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

Microsoft Agrees to Remain Neutral in Union Campaigns - The pledge is unprecedented for Big Tech and makes it easier for roughly 100,000 workers ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/12/business/economy/microsoft-unions.html #americanfederationoflabor-congressofindustrialorganizations #communicationsworkersofamerica #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #activisionblizzardinc #computerandvideogames #shulerliz(1970-) #organizedlabor #smithbradfordl #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

Personalized A.I. Agents Are Here. Is the World Ready for Them? - The age of autonomous A.I. assistants could have huge implications. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/10/technology/personalized-ai-agents.html #artificialintelligence #altmansamuelh #laborandjobs #openailabs #chatgpt

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to Israel

Google’s Open Culture Collides With the Israel-Hamas War - Google has long been a hub for employee activism, including over the company’s business w... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/business/israel-palestine-google-employees.html #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #israel-gazawar(2023-) #workplaceenvironment #metaplatformsinc #muslimsandislam #jewsandjudaism #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #palestinians #alphabetinc #googleinc #gazastrip #terrorism #appleinc #zionism #israel

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to instagramreality

Blue-Collar Workers Are the New Social Media Stars - A new crop of popular social media personalities includes a trucker, a shepherd and a com... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/28/style/tiktoks-finest-lobsterman.html #tiktok(bytedance) #laborandjobs #socialmedia #lobsters #maine

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

Did A.I. Write Product Reviews? Gannett Says No. - Writers and editors at Reviewed, a product recommendation website, say that the company u... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/27/business/media/reviewed-usa-today-ai-writers.html #artificialintelligence #gannettcompanyinc #writingandwriters #newsandnewsmedia #organizedlabor #laborandjobs #newspapers

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to Automobiles

Deal With U.A.W. Won’t Put Ford at a Disadvantage, Analysts Say - A tentative agreement gives the United Automobile Workers union members at the carmaker t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/26/business/ford-uaw-contract.html #factoriesandmanufacturing #electricandhybridvehicles #unitedautomobileworkers #wagesandsalaries #organizedlabor #teslamotorsinc #laborandjobs #fordmotorco #automobiles #strikes

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to Automobiles

For Bill Ford, ‘Every Negotiation Is a Roller Coaster’ - The executive chairman of Ford Motor counsels patience as his company negotiates with the... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/18/business/bill-ford-corner-office.html #contenttype:personalprofile #electricandhybridvehicles #shutdowns(institutional) #unitedautomobileworkers #unitedstateseconomy #fordwilliamclayjr #wagesandsalaries #organizedlabor #teslamotorsinc #laborandjobs #automobiles #fordmotorco #barramaryt #fainshawn

itnewsbot, 8 months ago to random

Federal Lawsuit Accuses Tesla of Racial Discrimination - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit accusing the carmaker of mist... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/28/business/tesla-eeoc-discrimination-black-workers.html #equalemploymentopportunitycommission #compensationfordamages(law) #suitsandlitigation(civil) #electricandhybridvehicles #factoriesandmanufacturing #raceandethnicity #discrimination #teslamotorsinc #fremont(calif) #laborandjobs #blackpeople #muskelon

itnewsbot, 8 months ago to random

Can the U.S. Make Solar Panels? This Company Thinks So. - First Solar kept producing them in Ohio after most of the industry moved to China. Presid... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/26/business/energy-environment/first-solar-panels-biden-ira.html #humanrightsandhumanrightsviolations #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #internationaltradeandworldmarket #alternativeandrenewableenergy #inflationreductionactof2022 #factoriesandmanufacturing #unitedstateseconomy #bidenjosephrjr #laborandjobs

itnewsbot, 8 months ago to Automobiles

U.A.W. Threatens Strikes at More Plants - The United Auto Workers union said workers would walk out of more plants on Friday if it ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/19/business/economy/uaw-strikes-gm-ford-stellantis.html #factoriesandmanufacturing #shutdowns(institutional) #unitedautomobileworkers #wagesandsalaries #organizedlabor #generalmotors #laborandjobs #stellantisnv #trumpdonaldj #automobiles #fordmotorco #fainshawn #michigan #strikes

itnewsbot, 8 months ago to random

Strike Is a High-Stakes Gamble for Autoworkers and the Labor Movement - Experts on unions and the industry said the U.A.W. strike could accelerate a wave of work... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/19/business/economy/strike-autoworkers-labor.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #electricandhybridvehicles #factoriesandmanufacturing #unitedautomobileworkers #unitedstateseconomy #southernstates(us) #wagesandsalaries #organizedlabor #bidenjosephrjr #generalmotors #laborandjobs #fainshawn

itnewsbot, 8 months ago to random

What to Know About the Potential Autoworkers Strike - U.A.W. workers could strike as soon as Friday. The union and the carmakers remain far apa... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/13/business/uaw-automakers-strike-explained.html #presidentialelectionof2024 #fiatchryslerautomobilesnv #electricandhybridvehicles #factoriesandmanufacturing #unitedautomobileworkers #unitedstateseconomy #wagesandsalaries #organizedlabor #bidenjosephrjr #generalmotors #stellantisnv #unitedstates #laborandjobs

itnewsbot, 9 months ago to ArtificialIntelligence

In Reversal Because of A.I., Office Jobs Are Now More at Risk - Technology disruption typically affected blue-collar occupations. Now white-collar worker... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/24/upshot/artificial-intelligence-jobs.html #factoriesandmanufacturing #artificialintelligence #workplaceenvironment #wagesandsalaries #laborandjobs #productivity #chatgpt