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Last week, Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude Chatbot, settled in a groundbreaking class action lawsuit for $1.5 billion. In the context of copyright legal cases, the amount is large, but he is responsible for just a small portion of the human race’s estimated $183 billion valuation. Authors and publishers led by people like Andrea Bartz and Charles Graeber have trained Claude to illegally download millions of tasty books from shadow libraries like the Genesis of the Library, accusing them of violating copyright laws. The settlement compensates approximately 500,000 authors and publishers for about $3,000 for each affected work. Humanity…
The power of continuous engagement in the learning environment According to the report, only 23% of employees worldwide are actively engaged in the workplace. In other words, over 75% of the world’s workforce is showing up at work, waiting for the day to end. However, the market is constantly changing and the industry needs new skills. How are freed employees supposed to start training if they are not willing to catch up with those expectations and try them out? Meanwhile, engaged employees are more likely to grow, remain loyal and always do their best. So how do you build an…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent has brushed off a recent report of the heated debate within President Donald Trump’s administration, saying the conflict is part of the usual push and pull of policymaking.”Treasury secretaries dating back to Alexander Hamilton have a duel history,” Bescent joked Tuesday to CNBC’s “Squaw Box.” “I think the president’s team has gotten a little better this time around the Treasury.””Like President Trump’s team, like great sports teams, you can discuss in the locker room, but we’ll go out on the field and do our best for the President and the Americans every day,” he said.Bescent’s remarks…
Tom Werner | DigitalVision | Getty ImagesWorkers are now “holding” or clinging – they’re doing their job right now.However, according to career experts and labor economists, there are both right and wrong ways to “hold” your work.”I don’t think hugging a job is a move,” said career coach Mandy Woodruff Santos.Why do people hug their jobs?The “QUITS” rate, which measures the pace of voluntary separation from employment, has been sitting at 2% in recent months, at its lowest level since 2016.According to the latest quarterly survey of new hires from Ziprecruiter, roughly 52% of new hires have changed jobs only…
Bell: Check out the companies that make headlines in front of Oracle. After CBSNews reported, Cloud Infrastructure Company jumped 5% after reporting that Oracle is one of the consortiums of companies that allow Tiktok to continue operations in the US if a framework transaction is finalized between the US and China. Dave & Buster’s Entertainment – The entertainment company’s second quarter revenues were not up to expectations, knocking its stock down nearly 16%. Adjusted revenues were made at 40 cents per share, but FactSet lost the expected 91 cents from the analysts voted on. Revenue was $557.4 million, a consensus…
ALISON BEARD: I am Alison Beard. ADI IGNATIUS: And I’m Adi Ignatius. And this is the HBR IdeaCast. ALISON BEARD: Adi, do you remember back in 2022 when we were thinking about our first all-day live virtual leadership conference? And we really didn’t know what we were doing at all, but we hired a freelance consultant and we pulled together people from around the company who were experts in various things, us in editorial, others in marketing, product development, design production and then we actually put on the event a few months later? ADI IGNATIUS: And it went really well.…
South of the border Trump announces fatal US strike against guardians of another Venezuelan drug ship European injustice From Politico’s morning European newsletter. It’s awfully different from the measurements of Ukraine’s skeptical outlets. Realism is played at the end though: How Trump’s NATO letters are down in Brussels: US President Donald Trump has set up a cat in pigeons again in the weekend’s Truth Social Post. I appealed to NATO countries to halt all purchases of Russian oil and gas – setting compliance as a condition of the Washington movement, accompanied by our own sanctions on Vladimir Putin’s war machine……
BRIAN KENNY: Welcome to Cold Call, the podcast where we delve deep into the stories behind groundbreaking Harvard Business School case studies. It’s pretty rare for an industry to go from zero to Mach speed in just a few years, but that’s exactly how it’s gone for rideshare services. Since the first peer-to-peer rideshare service launched in 2012, well over a billion people have climbed aboard. Today we’ll dive deep into this phenomenon with a case about Lyft, long the challenger in the ridesharing industry. They faced a choice: double down on product innovation, reinvest in a neglected brand, or…
Propublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates power abuse. Sign up for Dispatches. This is a newsletter that spotlights misconduct across the country, where you receive your stories in your inbox every week. The H-2A visa program has long been advertised as a way to ensure farmers have access to adequate workers without hiring undocumented people. But for immigrant farm workers seeking better paying jobs in America, their seasonal gigs have turned into a nightmare. As recent Propublica stories revealed, the promises of the H-2A Visa program can be undermined by the extreme abuse that workers suffer, primarily by labor…
Eve here. In all emotional comparisons, automakers and their suppliers are still US employers. Western automakers eat lunch in Chinese EVs and allow buyers who don’t buy EVs for a variety of reasons. Even China is struggling with the catastrophic EV competition that the government is trying to deal with. So the industry as a whole is poor economic health, and Trump’s tariffs are another bang. This article describes Soms in adaptation attempts. According to Metal Miner, there are media sites related to Largenst Metals in the US, according to third-party ranking sites. Cross posted by oil price US automakers…