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As Gig Economy Companies Flee Europe, Getir Is Taking Over 17.01.2023 8:43
Rapid grocery delivery apps are leaving the continent, putting the Turkish startup on top. But, its reign is anything but stable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ChatGPT Has Investors Drooling—but Can It Bring Home the Bacon? 16.01.2023 10:30
The loquacious bot has Microsoft ready to sink a reported $10 billion into OpenAI. It’s unclear what products can be built on the technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Twitter Promised Them Severance. They Got Nothing 13.01.2023 7:09
Staff laid off by Elon Musk were assured they would be compensated following mass cuts. As the deadline passes, the silence has been deafening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
No One Will Escape the FTX Fallout 12.01.2023 9:18
Try as they might, crypto companies pressured by the trading platform’s collapse are failing to bail themselves out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Slow Death of Surveillance Capitalism Has Begun 11.01.2023 8:51
A European Union ruling against Meta marks the beginning of the end of targeted ads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Can’t Decide What to Do About Twitter? Here Are Some Options 10.01.2023 9:50
It’s not too late to move toward your ideal social media existence. You could opt for Mastodon or Post, or stay and hope things turn around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Digital Traders Want to Go Fish 09.01.2023 8:00
A network of trading platforms is restructuring the seafood industry and tackling waste. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wine Is Getting Pricier Thanks to a Logistical Nightmare 06.01.2023 12:36
Supply chain issues, drought, and war are conspiring to make it way more expensive to produce the drink around the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sorry, GDP. There Are Other Ways to Measure a Nation’s Worth 05.01.2023 6:08
A country’s real wealth lies in its equality, environment, and happiness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mastodon Is Hurtling Toward a Tipping Point 04.01.2023 9:12
As the niche, decentralized social networking platform rises in popularity, it faces rising costs, culture shifts—and potential legal risks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Overlooked Upsides of Algorithms in the Workplace 30.12.2022 11:33
Author and labor lawyer Orly Lobel says AI can help mitigate human biases in hiring and compensation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Tech Laid Off Thousands. Here’s Who Wants Them Next 29.12.2022 9:21
Governments, nonprofits, and small startups hope to scoop up people let go by the likes of Meta and Amazon. It’s their big chance to lure top-tier talent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Spawn of ChatGPT Will Try to Sell You Things 28.12.2022 8:15
Companies are exploring how to adapt powerful new chatbot technology to negotiate with customer service—and to persuade humans to buy stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
No One on Twitter Is Safe From Elon Musk 23.12.2022 8:21
The entrepreneur says he’s cracking down on doxing. Many see his account-blocking spree as self-serving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tired, Filthy, and Overworked: Inside Amazon’s Holiday Rush 22.12.2022 10:54
The retailer’s warehouses are flooded with packages. Workers say that means mandatory extra shifts and faster-paced work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Amazon Investors Demand Answers About Its Cloud’s Human Rights Record 21.12.2022 9:53
At the company’s next annual meeting, shareholders will be asked to pressure the company over contracts with US immigration and the Israeli government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Fight Over Automation Plans at US Hydroelectric Dams 20.12.2022 9:35
The US government says replacing staff with automation and remote monitoring saves taxpayers money. Some workers fear accidents and cyberattacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Tale of Two Nuclear Plants Reveals Europe's Energy Divide 19.12.2022 14:39
An upgraded power plant in Slovakia has angered neighboring Austria and fueled the debate over nuclear power and independence from Russian gas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
These Algorithms Are Hunting for an EV Battery Mother Lode 16.12.2022 11:05
AI trained on reams of geological data can indicate where to dig in search of metals crucial to electric cars and other green technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ChatGPT’s Most Charming Trick Is Also Its Biggest Flaw 15.12.2022 9:30
The articulate new chatbot has won over the internet and shown how engaging conversational AI can be—even when it makes stuff up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Elon Musk’s Twitter Isn’t Ready for the Next Natural Disaster 14.12.2022 10:53
Emergency responders rely on the platform to share and collect lifesaving information. Looser moderation puts that in peril. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Row Erupts Over Texas’ Bold Bitcoin Battery Plan 13.12.2022 13:08
Bitcoin miners say they can help stabilize a shaky power grid and prevent blackouts. Experts say it will make the problem worse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Airbnb Is Running Riot in Small-Town America 12.12.2022 15:36
The company sent cities scrambling to clamp down on short-term rentals. Now resort towns are feeling the pinch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
San Francisco Just Reversed Its Killer Robot Plan 09.12.2022 7:52
The city’s board of supervisors has rolled back a controversial decision to let robots use lethal force without human intervention. But the fight is far from over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Twitter Files Revealed One Thing: Elon Musk Is Trapped 08.12.2022 8:27
Messages show Twitter’s past leaders struggling with a tough moderation call with political overtones. Musk is now on the hook for such decisions himself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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