The California Supreme Court dealt a major blow to the gig economy on Monday in a decision that will have far-reaching effects not just for the likes of Uber and GrubHub, but for many different types of employers. The court ruled that employers must treat workers who do work related to a company's "usual course of business" as full-fledged employees.

Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.

WIRED Business

WIRED Business - Briefing

A California Ruling Threatens the Gig Economy

Since 2018, a dedicated team within Microsoft has attacked machine learning systems to make them safer. But with the public release of new generative AI tools, the field is already evolving.

Read this story here.

Since 2018, a dedicated team within Microsoft has attacked machine learning systems to make them safer. But with the public release of new generative AI tools, the field is already evolving.
Read this story <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-ai-red-team/">here</a>.

Microsoft’s AI Red Team Has Already Made the Case for Itself

The artificial intelligence gold rush has thrust services like ChatGPT into every aspect of our digital lives. That still won’t solve your email problems.

The artificial intelligence gold rush has thrust services like ChatGPT into every aspect of our digital lives. That still won’t solve your email problems.

Apps Are Rushing to Add AI. Is Any of It Useful?

We get it, relationships are hard. But asking ChatGPT how to do emotions is not going to work. Here are some better ideas.

Read this story here.

We get it, relationships are hard. But asking ChatGPT how to do emotions is not going to work. Here are some better ideas.
Read this story <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/please-stop-asking-chatbots-for-love-advice/">here</a>.

A California Ruling Threatens the Gig Economy

In 1 playlist(s)

WIRED Business

Social links

Follow podcast

Recent clips