The protocols and solutions developed by IAB Tech Lab to make compliance with privacy regulations easier have been expanded to cover 14 more U.S. states. Kim Davis on August 15, 2024 The IAB Tech Lab announced a change in terminology and an expansion of its U.S. privacy compliance agreement. What had previously been the … Continue reading IAB Tech Lab expands Multi-State Privacy Agreement
Apple has reached a contract agreement with unionized US retail employees for the first time Workers in Towson, Maryland will vote on the tentative agreement next month. cheyenne macdonald Sun, Jul 28, 2024 IAM CORE Apple and the unionized employees at its Towson, Maryland retail store have reached a tentative agreement that could … Continue reading Apple has reached a contract agreement with unionized US retail employees for the first time
OpenAI, Apple Agreement Might Override Privacy Concerns by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 6, 2024 Never a day goes by when companies fail to mention artificial intelligence (AI), generative AI (AI), or artificial general intelligence (AGI) in an announcement. One expected next week could change everything. Apple is expected to announce a partnership with … Continue reading OpenAI, Apple Agreement Might Override Privacy Concerns
OpenAI scraps controversial nondisparagement agreement with employees Employees previously had to agree not to speak against the company if they didn’t want to lose their vested equity. mariella moon Fri, May 24, 2024 OpenAI OpenAI will not enforce any nondisparagement agreement former employees had signed and will remove the language from its exit paperwork … Continue reading OpenAI scraps controversial nondisparagement agreement with employees
March 27, 2024 Unionized Sega employees reach a bargaining agreement with game maker ‘We’re hopeful that in the midst of extensive layoffs, workers across the video game industry will see organizing as a pathway to improve working conditions for all of us,’ said a union representative. BY Chris Morris Less than a year after Sega recognized … Continue reading Unionized Sega employees reach a bargaining agreement with game maker
Microsoft agrees to union contract terms involving the use of AI This is the first US instance of collective bargaining in the company’s history. Lawrence Bonk Mon, Dec 11, 2023 Future Publishing via Getty Images Microsoft has agreed to union contract language regarding its use of artificial intelligence, which should give workers a voice … Continue reading Microsoft and CWA Union reach AI agreement
The EU has reached a historic regulatory agreement over AI development The decision puts Europe at the forefront of the technology’s regulation efforts. Andrew Tarantola Updated Sat, Dec 9, 2023 Anadolu via Getty Images Following a marathon 72-hour debate, European Union legislators Friday have reached a historic deal on its expansive AI Act safety … Continue reading The EU has reached a historic regulatory agreement over AI development
Canadian judge rules the thumbs up emoji counts as a contract agreement Lawrence Bonk A Canadian judge has ruled that the popular “thumbs-up” emoji not only can be used as a contract agreement, but is just as valid as an actual signature. The Saskatchewan-based judge made the ruling on the grounds that the courts … Continue reading Canadian judge rules the thumbs up emoji counts as a contract agreement
Taboola will be the exclusive ad provider for Yahoo. The two companies will split ad revenues.. Constantine von Hoffman on November 28, 2022 Content publisher Yahoo announced today it is buying nearly 25% of content recommender Taboola as part of a 30-year exclusive advertising agreement. What Taboola gets. Taboola — which The Wall Street Journal … Continue reading Yahoo and Taboola sign “30-year” exclusive ad agreement
By Wilfred Chan June 15, 2022 The tech industry has not been kind to worker organizing. While federal law grants American employees the right to unionize without retaliation, tech giants and video game studios have established a norm in recent years of fighting back hard—often illegally, federal labor investigators allege—against workers who have … Continue reading How Microsoft’s union agreement could shape the rest of the tech industry
