Technology/Science
Startup Founders Flustered Post-SVB, Stockpile Cash, Lay Off Workers
On the heels of the second largest bank failure in U.S. history, startup founders are managing communication through media professionals, laying off employees while ensuring they have enough cash and ...
FDA Approves Musk’s Neuralink for Study of Brain Implants in Humans
Elon Musk's brain-implant company Neuralink on Thursday said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had given the green light to its first-in-human clinical trial, a critical milestone after ...
EEOC Warns Employers to Check AI Workplace Monitoring Tools for Bias
The head of the U.S. agency charged with enforcing civil rights in the workplace says artificial intelligence-driven "bossware" tools that closely track the whereabouts, keystrokes and productivity ...
Cognizant Launches Platform to Help Companies Deploy Generative AI
Cognizant announced a new, enterprise-wide platform - Cognizant Neuro AI - designed to provide enterprises with a comprehensive approach to accelerate the adoption of generative AI technology and ...
How Much Should Insurers Trust AI Chatbots?
Whether it's underwriting, claims or customer service, it seems that artificial intelligence is top of mind for the insurance industry right now. William Bennett, partner at law firm Saxe, ...
Anti-ESG Rhetoric in U.S. Prompts Urgent Talks as Insurers Quit Climate Coalition
The world's biggest climate coalition for insurers is set to hold emergency talks after a wave of defections revealed the extent to which anti-ESG rhetoric in the U.S. is ...
White House to Study AI Risks, Impact on Workers
The White House said on Tuesday it would ask workers how their employers use artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor them, as it allocates federal investments in the technology, which is expected to ...
Politics Aside, Floridians Agree Humans Causing Climate Change
An increasing number of Floridians agree that human actions are causing climate change, including a record number of Florida Republicans, according to a new survey from Florida Atlantic University. ...