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Court Ruling in California Favors Uber and Lyft Apps

An appeals court in California recently ruled that ride-hailing and delivery apps like Uber and Lyft can continue to designate their drivers as independent contractors, exempting them from other state regulations protecting employees. Voters in California enacted Proposition 22 in 2016, which established that drivers for rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are considered independent …

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Atmospheric River Hits California with Devastating Force

The atmospheric river has again hit California, bringing heavy rains and snowfall. The weather system is expected to bring more than a foot of precipitation through Monday, with some areas getting even higher amounts. The atmospheric river has already caused flooding in the state’s northern regions. Evacuations have been ordered for areas at risk of …

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CNET hit by mass layoffs

Image Source: Outlook India CNET, a technology news and reviews site owned by digital media and marketing firm Red Ventures, joined the media-industry layoff in March. According to a person familiar with the changes, CNET downsized its news and video workforce by around 50% on Thursday; sibling site ZDNet likewise reduced its editorial team by …

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Gaurav Srivastava and Sharon Srivastava Family Foundation: Addressing Global Food Security Challenges

JAKARTA, Indonesia, November 12-13, 2022 (VillagersPost.com) – The Global Food Security Forum was held in Nusa Dua, Bali, on November 12-13, 2022. The event aimed at finding solutions to the world’s various food security challenges. The two-day forum was attended by over 300 representatives from governments, businesses, experts, and the public. The participants discussed the …

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TikTok may be fined for failing to protect children

Image Source: Forbes For failing to safeguard children’s privacy when they use the app, TikTok could be hit with a £27 million fine by the UK authorities. The video-sharing website may have processed under-13s’ personal data without getting their parents’ permission, according to the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The watchdog stated that the violation …

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Brazilian Jonathas Freitas has the world’s first suit designed by AI

The first suit designed by Artificial intelligence was created by the American app Lensa Artificial intelligence evolved from a science fiction movie plot to optimize real-world processes that make life easier for everyone in modern society. In 2022, one of the main highlights of artificial intelligence in the world was Lensa, an application that creates …

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