Artificial intelligence Japanese Company Replaces Office Workers with Artificial Intelligence – Info AI Jul 29, 2018 Insurance firm Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance is making 34 employees redundant and replacing them with IBM’s Watson Explorer AI.Read the full article…
Tech and Gadget Tech Workers Must Unite to Defeat America’s Deportation Machine – Info Gadgets Jul 27, 2018 Silicon Valley sees big payouts from government contracts, but internal pressure can make firms take notice of amoral dealsContinue reading on The…
Computing Game Studio With No Bosses Pays Everyone The Same – Info Computing Jul 26, 2018 Image: Dead CellsThe game industry is not exactly known for valuing workers. Big studios are rife with soul-destroying crunch and end-of-project…
Entrepreneurship Moonrise, New Service for Gig Workers, Shares Chicago Pilot Results – Info Entrepreneurship Jul 26, 2018 American Family Insurance on Wednesday made public new details on Moonrise, a startup spun out by the insurer that has developed technology allowing…
Robotics The Centauro: A new disaster response robot to assist rescue workers to operate safely – Info… Jul 26, 2018 …
Innovation There are fewer workers in the gig economy today than before Uber existed, official data show… Jul 25, 2018 Companies such as Uber and Lyft - which offer workers flexible work without being employed by a traditional company - have…