A Detroit pension fund has filed a derivative lawsuit against Uber’s board and CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, accusing the ride-hailing company of operating as a serial compliance offender that knowingly cut corners on safety.
The allegation: Fiduciary duty meets compliance failure
The...
The Greens struck the deal with minor changes to the tax bill in exchange for the Labor government agreeing to extend a parliamentary inquiry into other Budget’s other measures to amend the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Most notably for...
WiseTech shares plunged 18.4% to a five-year low of $30.08 – 75% off their 12-month high of $121 – after Nine newspapers reported on Monday that the AFP’s human exploitation taskforce launched an investigation into White following a complaint...
The average bereavement policy in Europe gives employees somewhere between three and five days for the death of an immediate family member. In many organisations, less for extended family. The logic underneath these numbers is not stated explicitly —...
A study published in Nature Communications found that a 50 per cent chance of pain is more stressful than pain itself — which reframes premature decisions as a coping mechanism, not a personality trait.
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In late 2024, the Pew Research Center surveyed more than 5,000 employed Americans and found that 52 per cent were worried about how AI might be used in their workplace. Roughly a third expected fewer job opportunities for themselves...
Innovation UBC is taking science out of the lab and into the realm of entertainment with the launch of Beaker Banter, a new podcast hosted by Dr. Marissa Lithopoulos.
The podcast is designed to spotlight innovators who are changing the...
Light AI has completed a $5M private placement, the company announced this week.
The Vancouver-based digital healthcare technology company focused on developing health diagnostic solutions powered by artificial intelligence technology says the financing from MV Capital will support ISO 13485/QMS...
She is standing at the counter at five past five, and her hand has already opened the fridge before she has thought about dinner. Two chicken breasts come out. She sets them on the cutting board the way she...
As Vancouver welcomes the world this summer, one of the city’s busiest gathering places is turning to AI-powered screening technology to help keep crowds moving safely.
Xtract One Technologies announced that its SmartGateway system has been selected to support security...
