The ‘Pity City’ CEO Is Sorry Now(vice.com)

35 points by donutshop 3 years ago | 37 comments

Uber, DoorDash Sue NYC to Stop Delivery Drivers from Getting a Minimum Wage(vice.com)

75 points by isaacfrond 3 years ago | 68 comments

Supreme Court Rules Companies Can Sue Striking Workers for 'Sabotage'(vice.com)

44 points by belter 3 years ago | 41 comments

Scientists Use GPT AI to Passively Read People's Thoughts in Breakthrough(vice.com)

93 points by daniel_iversen 3 years ago | 55 comments

The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Than Just TikTok(vice.com)

367 points by isaacfrond 3 years ago | 209 comments

Vice Motherboard article arguing the RESTRICT Act's broad language could allow bans on far more than TikTok, potentially including VPNs and other tech.

Maryland License Plates Now Inadvertently Advertising Filipino Online Casino(vice.com)

178 points by isaacfrond 3 years ago | 90 comments

Amazon uses AI to monitor union risk in UK warehouses(opendemocracy.net)

115 points by DeepLogin 9 days ago | 41 comments

openDemocracy article reporting internal documents suggesting Amazon uses an AI model with hundreds of data points to monitor union risk in UK warehouses.

Amazon workers to strike at multiple US warehouses during busy holiday season(reuters.com)

321 points by petethomas 1 year ago | 356 comments

Reuters news article about Amazon workers striking at multiple US warehouses during the holiday season; the capture shows a captcha page.

AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard'(theregister.com)

1576 points by JustExAWS 1 year ago | 693 comments

The Register article reporting AWS CEO Matt Garman calling the idea of replacing junior staff with AI 'the dumbest thing I've ever heard'.

Amazon seeks to offload $8B of Nvidia chips to investors(reuters.com)

57 points by wslh 24 days ago | 59 comments

Reuters report, citing the FT, that Amazon is seeking to offload about $8 billion worth of Nvidia chips to investors; the page showed only a device verification screen.

Amazon to kill off local Alexa processing, all voice requests shipped to cloud(theregister.com)

428 points by johnshades 1 year ago | 113 comments

The Register article reporting Amazon will end on-device Alexa voice processing on March 28, 2025, sending all Echo voice requests to the cloud.

Amazon to invest another $4B in Anthropic(cnbc.com)

624 points by swyx 1 year ago | 350 comments

CNBC news article reporting that Amazon will invest another $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic, a major rival to OpenAI.