In the fast-moving world of tech, two companies are making bold moves with AI. Tools for Humanity, a startup backed by Sam Altman, is aiming high. They want to prove people's humanity in the AI age. Their goal? A billion users for their eye-scanning tool. But they're not there yet. Some employees are questioning the plan, especially with so many similar products out ...
In a world where tech is king, Pacific Prime is making waves in the HR scene. This global insurance broker and benefits specialist just snagged three big awards at the HR Vendors of the Year Awards Singapore 2025. The event happened on November 7, 2025, at Sofitel Singapore City Centre. Big shots from Pacific Prime were there, including Heena Bose, the CEO of Pacific...
Ford has just unveiled its shiny new headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan. This is a big deal because it's their first major office move since the 1950s. The new building is massive, with enough space for twice as many employees as before. It's not just about size, though. Ford has packed this place with cool features like seven restaurants, a huge food hall, design st...
The U. S. government shutdown in October was a mess. It all started when the Senate said no to funding plans from both Republicans and Democrats. This was the first shutdown in six years, and it hit hard. About 67, 000 workers were sent home without pay, while another 730, 000 had to keep working without getting paid. Even the military, with 1. 3 million active-duty ...
A popular Starbucks in California's Downtown Disney is now closed. This is not because of a lack of customers, but because the workers decided to walk out. They are protesting for better pay and working conditions. The workers are part of a union called Starbucks Workers United. They want fair pay, better schedules, and an end to what they call "union-busting. " Thi...
AI is all the rage, with businesses spending big bucks to boost productivity. Yet, many aren't seeing the expected payoff. The snag? It's not the tech; it's the people using it. A worldwide study showed that most workers aren't making the most of AI tools. Over half use AI for big decisions, but often without proper training or clear rules. This isn't a tech glitch;...
In a recent development, Oakland County has taken action against four of its IT staff members. They were involved in a shady contract deal. An independent probe revealed that the county awarded a contract to a company owned by one of the employees. This was not done properly. The county executive, Dave Coulter, expressed disappointment. He said the incident did not ...
Workplaces are waking up to the idea that healthy employees are happy employees. ACE Nutrition is leading the charge by helping companies create a healthier, more productive workforce. Their approach is simple: teach people how to eat better, feel better, and perform better. Eating plants isn't just about skipping meat. It's about fueling your body with foods that f...
The CDC has been in a state of chaos, with employees facing repeated layoffs and reinstatements. Aryn Melton Backus, a CDC worker, has been through this cycle three times this year alone. The latest round of layoffs, which occurred during the government shutdown, has left many employees in limbo, unsure of their future with the agency. The layoffs have not been with...
The U. S. government shutdown is taking a heavy toll on the economy. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has revealed that the shutdown is costing the country around $7 billion each month. This loss won't be recovered even after the government resumes operations. The CBO shared these findings in a letter to the House Budget Committee. They looked at different scen...