December 2024
January 2025
2025 Workplace: AI, Continuous Feedback, and Evolving HR
Experts predict a workplace transformation in 2025, with the decline of annual performance reviews, AI automating various jobs, and HR leveraging AI for enhanced hiring and personalized benefits, reflecting a move toward continuous feedback and employee-centric approaches.
2025 Workplace: AI, Continuous Feedback, and Evolving HR
Experts predict a workplace transformation in 2025, with the decline of annual performance reviews, AI automating various jobs, and HR leveraging AI for enhanced hiring and personalized benefits, reflecting a move toward continuous feedback and employee-centric approaches.
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36% Bias Score
Amazon's Rufus AI Assistant Reshapes Product Discovery
Amazon's February launch of its AI shopping assistant, Rufus, is reshaping product discovery by prioritizing personalized recommendations based on user data and potentially altering brand marketing strategies through the integration of sponsored ads and a reliance on broader internet presence for pr...
Amazon's Rufus AI Assistant Reshapes Product Discovery
Amazon's February launch of its AI shopping assistant, Rufus, is reshaping product discovery by prioritizing personalized recommendations based on user data and potentially altering brand marketing strategies through the integration of sponsored ads and a reliance on broader internet presence for pr...
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32% Bias Score
FSB Raids Call Center, Arrests 11 in $1 Million-a-Day Fraud Case
The FSB raided a Moscow call center allegedly defrauding 100,000 people in 50 countries, generating $1 million daily, arresting 11 employees and linking the operation to former Georgian Defense Minister David Kezerashvili.
FSB Raids Call Center, Arrests 11 in $1 Million-a-Day Fraud Case
The FSB raided a Moscow call center allegedly defrauding 100,000 people in 50 countries, generating $1 million daily, arresting 11 employees and linking the operation to former Georgian Defense Minister David Kezerashvili.
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56% Bias Score
GM Mosquitoes Targeting Dengue and Yellow Fever Approved in Australia
Oxitec seeks Australian approval to release GM Aedes aegypti mosquitoes carrying a gene that kills female offspring before maturity, aiming to control dengue and yellow fever; the company cites a 96% reduction in Aedes aegypti populations in some Brazilian trials but acknowledges past concerns about...
GM Mosquitoes Targeting Dengue and Yellow Fever Approved in Australia
Oxitec seeks Australian approval to release GM Aedes aegypti mosquitoes carrying a gene that kills female offspring before maturity, aiming to control dengue and yellow fever; the company cites a 96% reduction in Aedes aegypti populations in some Brazilian trials but acknowledges past concerns about...
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44% Bias Score
French School Faces Funding Loss Over Teacher's YouTube Videos and Controversial Library Books
Shakeel Siddiq, a teacher at Al-Kindi school and YouTube personality, faces potential funding loss for his videos supporting a traditional interpretation of Islam and criticizing French policies, alongside concerns about books promoting jihad and traditional gender roles found in the school's librar...
French School Faces Funding Loss Over Teacher's YouTube Videos and Controversial Library Books
Shakeel Siddiq, a teacher at Al-Kindi school and YouTube personality, faces potential funding loss for his videos supporting a traditional interpretation of Islam and criticizing French policies, alongside concerns about books promoting jihad and traditional gender roles found in the school's librar...
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64% Bias Score
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Boston School's Zip-Code Admissions Policy
The Supreme Court refused to hear a case challenging Boston public schools' zip-code admissions policy, which decreased the proportion of White and Asian American students admitted from 61% to 49%, leaving a lower court ruling that upheld the policy in place; the policy was adopted after the Supreme...
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Boston School's Zip-Code Admissions Policy
The Supreme Court refused to hear a case challenging Boston public schools' zip-code admissions policy, which decreased the proportion of White and Asian American students admitted from 61% to 49%, leaving a lower court ruling that upheld the policy in place; the policy was adopted after the Supreme...
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48% Bias Score
Core Scientific's AI Supercomputer Expands in Denton, Texas, Despite Past Bankruptcy and Environmental Concerns
Core Scientific, a former bitcoin miner that filed for bankruptcy, secured a deal with Denton, Texas, to transform its 297-megawatt data center into one of North America's largest AI supercomputers, increasing its power draw by 100 megawatts, despite prior concerns about its environmental impact and...
Core Scientific's AI Supercomputer Expands in Denton, Texas, Despite Past Bankruptcy and Environmental Concerns
Core Scientific, a former bitcoin miner that filed for bankruptcy, secured a deal with Denton, Texas, to transform its 297-megawatt data center into one of North America's largest AI supercomputers, increasing its power draw by 100 megawatts, despite prior concerns about its environmental impact and...
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36% Bias Score
2025 Tech Predictions: AI, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Computing Take Center Stage
The tech industry in 2025 will see a shift toward enterprise-focused AI applications, heightened cybersecurity measures, evolving cloud computing strategies, and adaptations in data center infrastructure to meet growing AI demands.
2025 Tech Predictions: AI, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Computing Take Center Stage
The tech industry in 2025 will see a shift toward enterprise-focused AI applications, heightened cybersecurity measures, evolving cloud computing strategies, and adaptations in data center infrastructure to meet growing AI demands.
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44% Bias Score
Leadership Gap in APAC: Navigating AI-Driven Workplace Change
In 2025, business leaders in APAC face a critical challenge: effectively managing change amidst rapid technological advancements, particularly AI adoption, while addressing a leadership gap impacting 67% of professionals feeling overwhelmed by workplace changes, only 39% trusting their managers for ...
Leadership Gap in APAC: Navigating AI-Driven Workplace Change
In 2025, business leaders in APAC face a critical challenge: effectively managing change amidst rapid technological advancements, particularly AI adoption, while addressing a leadership gap impacting 67% of professionals feeling overwhelmed by workplace changes, only 39% trusting their managers for ...
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20% Bias Score
FTC Investigates Airline Pricing Practices
The FTC is investigating eight companies, including airlines and software providers, for using dynamic and surveillance pricing to set airfares, raising concerns about fairness, transparency, and privacy.
FTC Investigates Airline Pricing Practices
The FTC is investigating eight companies, including airlines and software providers, for using dynamic and surveillance pricing to set airfares, raising concerns about fairness, transparency, and privacy.
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36% Bias Score
Caution urged on Syrian refugee returns after Assad's fall
German ministers react cautiously to the end of Assad's rule in Syria, highlighting uncertainty about the security situation and the implications for refugee returns, while some politicians call for ending subsidiary protection for Syrian refugees in Germany and providing financial incentives for th...
Caution urged on Syrian refugee returns after Assad's fall
German ministers react cautiously to the end of Assad's rule in Syria, highlighting uncertainty about the security situation and the implications for refugee returns, while some politicians call for ending subsidiary protection for Syrian refugees in Germany and providing financial incentives for th...
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36% Bias Score
Musk Agrees to End US Foreign Aid, Citing Waste and Lack of Transparency
Elon Musk, head of the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and other leaders support ending US foreign aid, citing financial waste and lack of transparency. This decision may significantly impact US taxpayers and international relations.
Musk Agrees to End US Foreign Aid, Citing Waste and Lack of Transparency
Elon Musk, head of the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and other leaders support ending US foreign aid, citing financial waste and lack of transparency. This decision may significantly impact US taxpayers and international relations.
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56% Bias Score