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The Ethical AI Debate Intensifies as Musk Takes OpenAI to Court

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In a legal move that spotlights the growing tensions over the overall direction of artificial intelligence development, Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. The lawsuit claims that OpenAI has strayed from its original mission of advancing AI for the public good — prioritizing profit, and Microsoft, instead.

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High On The Job: Record Number Of American Workers Use Marijuana At Work

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in 2018 to 4.3% Additionally, the increased legalization and normalization of marijuana use in some regions may require a shift in workplace practices, employee education, and awareness campaigns to address potential risks, maintain productivity, and ensure the overall well-being of the workforce.

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New legally-binding air quality targets fall short of their ambitions, safety body warns

Workplace Insight

The British Safety Council has warned that new legally binding air quality targets for the UK, which passed the final stages of parliamentary scrutiny earlier this week, fall well short of what is needed to keep people safe. The Government wanted to be ambitious. And, yes, they will address small particulate matter for the first time.

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Half of work related illness is down to stress, depression or anxiety

Workplace Insight

In the recent years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the rate of self-reported work-related ill health had been broadly flat, but the current rate is higher than 2018/19. The statistics reveal that 1.8 There were an estimated 875,000 cases of work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2022/23.

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WeWork Files to Go Public

Small Business Labs

WeWork released its S-1 this week, which is the legal document a company files prior to going public.    The S-i reports that: Q2 2019 membership of 527,000, up from 268,000 at the end of June 2018 and 401,000 at the end of December 2018. billion in 2018 and they look to be on track to double revenue again this year.

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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A 2018 article published in the Labor Law Journal looked at the legal implications of working after-hours, discussing how smartphones give employees easy access to their work emails at all hours of the day. For many employees, the workday does not end when they leave the office,” the authors wrote.

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Surprised By The New 2018 Tax Laws? 4 Strategies To Handle The Changes

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Not sure what to do about the tax changes that went into effect for 2018? … The post Surprised By The New 2018 Tax Laws? The changes will remain in effect at least until 2025, so there’s no time like now to get acquainted with what’s new. Hire a tax professional to do your taxes at least once.

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