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Urban Company Lured Women Into the Gig Economy—Then Pushed Them Out | WIRED
But when this doesn’t happen, companies desperately rework their models. When they need to curb spending, or when they struggle…
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Spain’s Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right | WIRED
The election sees Sumar and center-left PSOE facing off against the Popular Party, the traditional party of the right wing…
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Amazon’s New Robots Are Rolling Out an Automation Revolution
In a giant warehouse in Reading, Massachusetts, I meet a pair of robots that look like goofy green footstools from…
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The Last AI Boom Didn’t Kill Jobs. Feel Better?
If ChatGPT and generative AI live up to even a tenth of the hype surrounding them, wide-scale job losses might…
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The Best Websites to Show Off Your Portfolio of Work | WIRED
If you have a side hustle or skills that you want to promote, it’s worthwhile to keep a portfolio online…
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India’s Tech Obsession May Leave Millions of Workers Without Pay | WIRED
But this is still better than when the internet works at the start of the day but doesn’t at the…
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Amazon Workers Walk Out Over Layoffs and Broken Climate Promises
Workers at Apple have tangled with leadership over the company’s own return-to-office mandate. As at Amazon, a Slack channel devoted to…
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How to Make Meetings Shorter (for Real)
If you work a typical office job, even remotely, you probably spend more time than you’d like in meetings. Last…
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CNET Published AI-Generated Stories. Then Its Staff Pushed Back
In November, venerable tech outlet CNET began publishing articles generated by artificial intelligence, on topics such as personal finance, that…
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