US revises passenger safety rules for autonomous vehicles
The U.S. government is coming out with new regulations aimed at changing automotive passenger safety standards that could be barriers to autonomous vehicles.
Mar 17, 2020
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LG Electronics shuts Indonesia factory after virus outbreak
South Korea's LG Electronics has temporarily shut a factory near Indonesia's capital after some 200 employees contracted coronavirus, the company and a local official said Tuesday.
Aug 25, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Powering ahead with community batteries
Community-scale batteries are already achievable in Australia, will complement existing household batteries and will allow more solar energy to be stored in our suburbs, analysis from The Australian National University (ANU) ...
Jun 1, 2021
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Internet
Googlers can start returning to work July 6, but on limited basis
Search giant Google will start welcoming employees back to offers beginning July 6 but on a volunteer and limited basis.
May 27, 2020
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Business
Amazon to mandate masks for all its workers in warehouses
Starting Monday, Amazon will be requiring all of its 900,000 U.S. warehouse workers to wear masks indoors, regardless of their vaccination status.
Aug 7, 2021
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Business
TikTok stars boycott Amazon in activism push
TikTok influencers boasting collectively more than 51 million followers say they won't work with Amazon until the e-commerce colossus delivers key concessions to workers and halts anti-union efforts.
Aug 24, 2022
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Business
Uber to require face masks for drivers, riders
Uber said Wednesday it was making face masks mandatory for drivers and passengers, as part of new health and safety protocols aiming to instill confidence in the ride-hailing service as people emerge from coronavirus lockdowns.
May 13, 2020
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Business
Inside Amazon's Kent fulfillment center, a proving ground for the company's coronavirus response
The four-year-old Amazon fulfillment center in Kent, Wash., has played an outsized role in the company's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Jun 30, 2020
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Automotive
Tesla, California appear to end standoff over restarting factory
California authorities have agreed to allow the reopening of the Tesla's US auto assembly plant in an apparent end to a politically charged standoff.
May 14, 2020
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Machine learning & AI
Homework will 'never be the same' says ChatGPT founder
Artificial intelligence tools will revolutionize education like calculators did, but will not supplant learning, ChatGPT's founder Sam Altman told students in Tokyo on Monday, defending the new technology.
Jun 12, 2023
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