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Uber CEO admits pricing algorithm uses 'behavioural patterns'

Uber workers are concerned about what data is being used by the company’s algorithm to set variable pay and pricing levels after CEO Dara Khosrowshahi admits to using drivers’ “behavioural patterns” in call with investors. ....

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UK government AI Summit already branded 'missed opportunity'

The dominance of big tech firms, a narrow focus on speculative risks over real-world harms, the closed nature of the event, and the exclusion of workers and others most affected by artificial intelligence mean the government’s AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park will be a wasted opportunity, say unions and civil society groups. ....

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UK Apple Store workers detail 'union-busting' tactics

Apple Store workers in the UK are attempting to unionise, but say they are facing pushback from the company, which is allegedly deploying a variety of “union-busting” tactics. ....

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MPs say UK at real risk of falling behind on AI regulation

MPs in charge of scrutinising the UK government’s proposals for regulating artificial intelligence have warned that time is running out for the introduction of new AI legislation before 2025, as part of interim report outlining main governance challenges ....

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Google Help workers claim layoffs are retaliation for unionising

A group of more than 100 Google Help workers claim that Google and Accenture’s decision to layoff two-thirds of the team was done in retaliation for their attempts to form a union, while companies claim decision was made well in advance of unionisation attempt ....

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