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The Ethical AI Debate Intensifies as Musk Takes OpenAI to Court

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In a legal move that spotlights the growing tensions over the overall direction of artificial intelligence development, Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. The lawsuit claims that OpenAI has strayed from its original mission of advancing AI for the public good — prioritizing profit, and Microsoft, instead.

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Apple Faces Major Gender Pay Discrimination Lawsuit

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The lawsuit, filed in California state court, seeks to represent more than 12,000 current and former female employees in Apple’s engineering, marketing, and AppleCare divisions. Even after California outlawed this practice, Apple reportedly continued to entrench these disparities by asking for salary expectations instead.

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The New Tax Law: Freelancers Win on Taxes, Lose on Healthcare

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This deduction also phases out starting at $157,500 of individual income and $315,000 of income for couples filing jointly. This deduction, coupled with new, lower tax rates means most freelancers should pay less in Federal taxes in 2018 than they would have under the former tax code. This is not good news. 

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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In accordance with this finding, the 2019 report on sexual harassment found that less than 10% of women and men reported their experience to an employer or filed a formal complaint. This is a worryingly low rate of reporting — could it be one of the reasons why some organizations do not feel compelled to provide anti-harassment training?

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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All of those policies, procedures, norms—written and unwritten—kind of control the culture,” says Donovan’s business partner and co-author Mark Kaplan. “If As of 2019 , Minnesota is home to 6% of immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa, according to the Migration Policy Institute.

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Don’t overreach with arbitration agreements

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Uber doesn’t get a lift The facts aren’t difficult to follow: In 2018, Uber discovered one of its drivers had a 16-year-old criminal conviction and revoked his permission to work as driver. The driver filed a discrimination charge based on age and sex against Uber with the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission.

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Digital Banking Safety: Navigating the Fintech Landscape

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Other fintech companies have faced similar issues: Wonga (2018) : This UK-based payday lender collapsed under regulatory fines and compensation claims for irresponsible lending practices. Research thoroughly : Investigate the company’s security measures, fraud protection policies and regulatory compliance before signing up.

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