Meta accused of using AI to pick employees with medical conditions for layoffs
Twenty-six current and former Meta employees, including some from California, allege the company violated federal and state ...
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Meta accused of using AI to target employees who used sick leave for layoffs
Some 26 employees of Meta Platforms have filed a lawsuit accusing the tech company of using AI-powered software to target ...
Meta accused of using AI to target workers on medical leave in bloodbath layoffs: lawsuit
Meta is facing a lawsuit from 26 employees accusing the tech giant of using AI-powered software that disproportionately ...
Lawsuit accuses Meta of using AI to target workers for layoffs who took medical and maternity leave
While much attention has focused on worries that employers will use AI to replace workers, this legal action puts a spotlight on companies' alleged use of the technology in staffing decisions.
Meta Accused of Using AI to Monitor Emails, Keystrokes and Web Activity Before Axing Workers on Sick Leave
Ex-Meta employees have filed a lawsuit claiming the company used biased AI software for layoffs, unfairly targeting vulnerable staff. The case could reveal how tech giants manage workforce reductions.
WorkLife with Adam Grant: The science of the deal
Most of us negotiate in one of two ways: either you roll right over the other party, or you just roll over. But great negotiators refuse to believe that we have to choose between results and relationships. Sharpen your negotiation skills for both business and life with evidence and insights from a trio of negotiators who transformed their styles...
The TED Interview: David Brooks on political healing
New York Times pundit David Brooks describes a plan to rebuild broken communities and offers actionable steps to live a more meaningful life. (Audio only)
Thinking: Alternate Distribution for Filmmakers
This idea did not in anyway start with the intention of distribution. In my 20s there were a group of 12 of us, who shared a whatsapp group and every thursday, we had a standing appointment to decide and watch the interesting movie for the week.Over the years as life happens and folks got married, moved, priorities shifted, that ritual that almost lasted a decade fell apart.During the pandemic, given that most of us had a VR headset, we reconnected and started watching movies together - we'
More than 50% of Australian university assignments used AI. How should universities respond?
Last week, the U.S. software company Turnitin revealed 53.6% of Australian tertiary education submissions run through its ...
ZeroGPT: A comprehensive writing toolkit and AI content detector
ZeroGPT is one of the most advanced ChatGPT, GPT-5, and AI content detectors in the space. Users can analyze text and ...
As AI learns to hide, science must learn to trust differently
If institutions judge scholarship just through writing, they will be trapped in an endless contest against increasingly ...
‘It automatically is plagiarism’: Students express frustration over generative AI post by Questrom
Boston University Questrom School of Business uploaded a four-image carousel post to its Instagram depicting an AI-generated Rhett at different locations in the Questrom building March 31. A post from ...
California colleges spend millions to catch plagiarism and AI. Is the faulty tech worth it?
One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. It has been more than two years since ...
Teachers are worried about students cheating with AI, but my survey suggests the deeper issue is learning
The risk of students using AI to cheat tends to get a lot of attention – with good reason. A student can simply copy and ...
Show HN: VSCode Inline Comments with MCP
A little extension for VSCode that lets you add word/overleaf style comments. Agents (at least Claude) can leave comments also, so helpful for when getting it to edit/review writing but don't want it to actually modify the text directly. All written by Claude.
Ask HN: Does it still make sense to write code by hand?
Dear HN, I have a question: Does it still make sense to write code purely by hand? Let me clarify.First of all, I'm not talking about environments where you need to "move fast" or where your required to use LLMs. I'm referring more to an environment where you do it on your own terms, rather than on the terms of the employer.Secondly, I'm not talking about prompting "Build me the next twitter clone", but rather prompting very small tasks after you have made the
Show HN: OtoDock, run Claude Code and Codex as a team of agents on your server
Hi HN, i am Dimitris,I have been using Claude Code and Codex agents, for some time now from the beggining i had been using them from inside my terminal mainly for coding.For the past 3 years i kept building so i have a homelab and a business server, which already has a lot of vms, so a lot of things to manage.So i decided to start building my own ideal version of using claude code, and codex flexibly and connect them easily with all my vms and infra but at the same time keep using them for codin
Maeve Higgins: Writing, comedy and storytelling in a messed-up world
On a list of the least funny topics imaginable, the global refugee crisis, border disputes and questions of citizenship are probably close to the top. And yet comedian Maeve Higgins has spent her career finding ways to make jokes about (and make sense of) the ways we draw lines across the globe. She's a stand-up comedian and writer who speaks fr...
WorkLife with Adam Grant: Think Again: JJ Abrams Takes Adam's Job
JJ Abrams joins as the interviewer for an exclusive first look at Adam's forthcoming book: "Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know." Together, they illuminate strategies for maintaining humility, curiosity, and mental flexibility in a world that rewards confidence, conviction, and foolish consistency. Plus, JJ shares some of his f...
TOP 7 Essay Writing Services for Students of a Technical Specialty
Technical students face a unique academic challenge. Between labs, equations, code, and detailed analyses, there’s rarely room to focus on polished essay writing. And yet, essays, research papers, and ...