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...Inflection AI, founded by Mustafa Suleyman and LinkedIn creator Reid Hoffman, is among a group of AI start-ups that are racing to build sophisticated computer programs that can write scripts and create art...
...It has expanded into areas such as invoice financing and credit cards, and acquired a business that connects customers with professional contractors....
...Longtime executive Elizabeth Reid, who worked on the generative AI search experience, was recently appointed head of search....
...After interviews with 88 Cruise employees and contractors and an analysis of more than 200,000 documents, the report said it had not found evidence that Cruise leadership had “sought to intentionally mislead...
...Pixalate, discovered that consumer apps, like a simple weather app, were running bits of code that exploited the same Android feature and were harvesting data for a Panamanian company with ties to US defence contractors...
...Nearly a decade ago, in 2014, Blue Origin struck an agreement with the United Launch Alliance, an American aerospace manufacturer and defence contractor, to jointly fund the development of the space company...
...Russian records suggest it has shipped about $2.1mn of goods to Orlan LLC — a St Petersburg company that is a self-described fishing equipment supplier....
...The group were told over a video call that their contracts would not be renewed after asking for better working rights, one UK contractor said....
...Retirement plans including that of US defence contractor Lockheed Martin are among the backers of crypto prime broker Hidden Road, according to people with knowledge of the matter, providing the financing...
...“Publicly available information indicate that Mr Reid’s livelihood depends on private equity real estate investors like SVP,” the plaintiffs wrote. Reid did not respond to a request for comment....
...Under the proposal, L3Harris, a top-10 US defence contractor, would acquire the code behind Pegasus as well as NSO’s engineers. 2....
...Speaking in a recorded interview with Greylock partner Reid Hoffman that was released on Thursday, Suleyman said: “We made a lot of mistakes in the way that we attempted to set up the board, and I’m not...
...Its drivers are contractors, so it only pays them when they are carrying passengers. If the driver is waiting around at the airport, say, it’s not Uber’s problem....
...New EU rules on gig economyGig economy companies will be forced to prove their workforces are self-employed contractors rather than employees, for the first time, under new draft legislation being published...
...“This would be contrary to the explanations the government received from Oyu Tolgoi LLC and Rio Tinto,” it said in a statement....
...Some of these contractors are being affected by difficulties in moving labour around Australia because of coronavirus restrictions, she added....
...The digital age has given rise to the “fissured workplace”, where independent contractors often outnumber employees, and the gig economy in which workers battle in real time for piecemeal work at fluctuating...
...We’ve also discovered LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and Zynga founder Mark Pincus are nearing a deal to merge their blank cheque company with Joby Aviation, valuing the flying taxi developer at about...
...(Institutional Investor) Inconclusive data Alloy, a Silicon Valley start-up in part funded by billionaire VC entrepreneur Reid Hoffman, thought it had the key to fixing the Democratic party’s haphazard...
...The criticisms relate to injuries and deaths among workers and contractors....
...One flying taxi scoop to start: LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and tech entrepreneur Mark Pincus are nearing a deal to merge their blank cheque company with Joby Aviation, valuing the flying taxi developer...
...Klain, 59, was born to a Jewish family in Indianapolis: his mother was a travel agent and his father a building contractor....
...After all, what influence can a corporate exert on an independent contractor on a one-time job?...
...Babcock International has hired former Cobham head David Lockwood as chief executive to drive change at the UK defence contractor. More here....
...textiles, but some look almost like a combination of shibori and batik, which I thought was an interesting dichotomy. kimono-sarasa.com/ootani The podcast I’m listening to is Masters of Scale hosted by Reid...
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