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Mozilla Faces Allegations of Labor Activism Bias in Hiring Practices

The National Labor Relations Board alleged that Mozilla Corp. declined to hire Cher Scarlett, a former Apple Inc. employee due to her prior labor acti

The National Labor Relations Board alleged that Mozilla Corp. declined to hire Cher Scarlett, a former Apple Inc. employee due to her prior labor activism. Prosecutors urged Mozilla to offer Scarlett the 2021 job she applied for or a similar role, seeking to compensate her for damages. Scarlett and her lawyer, Laurie Burgess, view the case as crucial in tackling the fear of blacklisting for workplace activism in Silicon Valley. Scarlett, fearing repercussions for speaking up at Apple, struggled to secure employment after leaving, highlighting concerns among tech workers about whistleblowing consequences. Despite optimism after an interview at Mozilla, Scarlett wasnt ultimately hired. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Sam Altman Returns as OpenAI Boss Amid Board ShakeUp

OpenAIs cofounder Sam Altman is set to return to the company after being fired, following a dramatic sequence of events involving board decisions and

OpenAIs cofounder Sam Altman is set to return to the company after being fired, following a dramatic sequence of events involving board decisions and staff reactions. The initial dismissal led to chaos, including resignations and a major offer from Microsoft for Altman. However, an agreement is now underway for Altmans return, with changes to the board and key figures expressing optimism about the companys future. Despite the enthusiasm among some staff, there are concerns about the lasting impact on OpenAIs reputation and its ability to attract investors and talent. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

FIA Races into the Future AI Tackles Track Limits at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Artificial intelligence AI is being tested by the FIA, which oversees Formula One, to deal with track restriction infractions during the Abu Dhabi Gra

Artificial intelligence AI is being tested by the FIA, which oversees Formula One, to deal with track restriction infractions during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Utilising shape analysis and "Computer Vision" technology, the FIA will be able to identify actual breaches in which drivers cross the white line at the tracks border with all four wheels by counting the number of pixels that cross the edge. The objectives include reducing the burden at the FIAs remote operations centre and speeding up limit violation tracking. The FIA hopes to increase the effectiveness of track limit monitoring in Formula One races, building on the technologys successful usage in medical applications. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Expanding Horizons EUs Cyber Rules Now Cover Banks, Airlines

The European Union is considering extending the scope of its planned cybersecurity labelling regulations to include banks, airlines and big internet c

The European Union is considering extending the scope of its planned cybersecurity labelling regulations to include banks, airlines and big internet corporations like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google. The most recent initiative from the European Unions cybersecurity agency ENISA centres on an EU certification scheme EUCS that validates cloud services cybersecurity and sets standards for choosing EUbased suppliers. The proposal keeps the clauses that mandate that US IT behemoths establish a joint venture with an EUbased business, run and manage cloud services out of the EU, and store and handle consumer data within the EU. The proposed regulations may impact a wider variety of businesses, such as banking, aviation, utilities, and highly regulated sectors. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Countering Deepfakes India Set to Introduce Regulations with Penalties

Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that India is now formulating laws to control deepfakes. The social media site that hosts the de

Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that India is now formulating laws to control deepfakes. The social media site that hosts the deepfake content as well as the person who uploads it will be subject to penalties under the regulations, which should be finished in a few weeks. Following a virtual G20 summit in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi voiced worries over the detrimental effects of deepfakes on society, this action was taken. India is joining the global effort to tackle the issues raised by deepfake technology and is making a contribution to the larger global movement to control artificial intelligence AI technologies. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Nvidia Faces Setback as H20 AI Chip Launch in China Gets Delayed

According to reports, Nvidia is postponing the release of its H20 artificial intelligence AI processor so that China can abide by export regulations f

According to reports, Nvidia is postponing the release of its H20 artificial intelligence AI processor so that China can abide by export regulations from the United States. Nvidias endeavour to create chips that comply with the latest export regulations from the United States and still be competitive in the Chinese market includes the H20. The delay may hurt Nvidias ability to compete in China against regional rivals like Huawei. The launch, initially scheduled for November, has been rescheduled for the first quarter of the following year, maybe in February or March. The H20 is essential to Nvidias plan for overcoming export limitations and holding onto market dominance in China, along with other conforming chips. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

HanesBrands and DXC Forge Alliance to Digitize Global Workforce Experience

HanesBrands and DXC Technology extended their partnership for five years, focusing on digitizing HanesBrands’ global workforce experience using DXCâ

HanesBrands and DXC Technology extended their partnership for five years, focusing on digitizing HanesBrands’ global workforce experience using DXC’s Modern Workplace solutions. This collaboration aims to enhance employee collaboration, productivity, and operational efficiency across 32 countries. The implementation includes DXC UPTime for costefficient support services and ServiceNow for improved employee collaboration. HanesBrands’ CIO Subra Goparaju highlighted investments in automation and AI driving operational efficiencies and global expansion. DXCs Andrew Wilson emphasized modernizing operations and IT support centralization, aiming to offer seamless services and improve employee focus. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Nvidias Record Revenue Hits $20 Billion, Falls Shy of Lofty Investor Predictions

Nvidia Corporations latest quarterly report, surpassing analysts average predictions with a revenue forecast of $20 billion, saw a lukewarm response f

Nvidia Corporations latest quarterly report, surpassing analysts average predictions with a revenue forecast of $20 billion, saw a lukewarm response from investors expecting even higher figures, causing a 3% stock drop. Despite remarkable growth—revenue tripling to $18.1 billion and profits at $4.02 per share—some anticipated more explosive sales due to the AI boom, causing elevated stock prices. Analysts noted the impressive results considering USChina restrictions impacting sales. Nvidia unveiled chips tailored for China, aiming to revitalize the market. While its data center division soared, concerns arose about future sales due to US export curbs impacting about a quarter of its data center revenue, prompting strategic adjustments. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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