Tag: North America

California’s AI safety bill could set a U.S. precedent for guardrails, but faces industry opposition.

From 2019 through 2023, downtown office values in the United States have fallen by $557 billion in central business districts (CBDs) across the U.S.  Bloomberg reports that central business districts ...

Time hasn’t lessened the fears for America workers who worry that artificial intelligence (AI) use in the workplace will lead to unethical business practices and job losses.   An updated study ...

Home improvement giant Lowe’s has decided to scale back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in a move that follows a rising trend of companies reevaluating their DEI commitments ...

As property owners worldwide feel the growing pressure to go green, many U.S. cities are taking bold steps towards sustainability, and San Francisco is leading the charge.  The California city ...

The United States has long produced a culture defined by strong work ethic, but a new study by Wallet Hub reveals that some states exemplify this trait more dramatically than ...

OpenAI is backing California's bill AB 3211, which would mandate that tech companies add labels to AI-generated content created by their technology.    Advocates of the bill argue the initiative ...

In a decision that could significantly influence labor relations within the gig economy, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled that Amazon is a joint employer of its subcontracted ...

Remote work arrangements have led millions in the U.S. to become digital nomads.  A recent study by MBO Partners reveals 11% of the U.S. workforce, or 18.1 million workers, are ...

Starbucks’ new CEO Brian Niccol has plans to commute nearly 1,000 miles from his Southern California home to the company’s Seattle headquarters via a company-owned private jet. The news has ...