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Quantum computers could crack every code on Earth, here’s how

Every online bank transfer, private message and Bitcoin transaction rests on the assumption that some math problems are ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

SEPTA set to resume contract talks with its largest workers union

Now that the Thanksgiving holiday is over, SEPTA is set to resume contract negotiation talks on Wednesday with members of Transport Workers Union Local 234 – which represents thousands of SEPTA ...
TechSpot

Online shoppers in New York are seeing a new warning: "This price was set by an algorithm"

Winners & losers: As Black Friday deals flashed across screens in New York this year, some shoppers saw something new beneath the price tag: a short, blunt line of text. "This price was set by an ...
Times Union

AI companies have a right to set New York rent prices, lawsuit says

ALBANY — Artificial Intelligence companies have the right to decide how much New Yorkers pay in rent, according to a federal lawsuit filed against the state attorney general's office last week on ...
Times Union

New limits for a rent algorithm that prosecutors say let landlords drive up prices

Landlords could no longer rely on rent-pricing software to quietly track each other’s moves and push rents higher using confidential data, under a settlement between RealPage Inc. and federal ...
Deadline.com

Michele Morrone & Gabrielle Union Starring In Prime Video Italy Original Film ‘Blame It On Rome’

EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video Italy is underway in Rome on English-language rom-com Blame It On Rome, starring Michele Morrone (365 Days) and Gabrielle Union (Bad Boys II). Co-produced by Colorado Film, ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

SEPTA to resume negotiations with its largest workers' union next week

After authorizing a strike in a vote over the weekend, members of SEPTA's largest workers union – Transport Workers Union Local 234, which represents about 5,000 bus, subway and trolley operators, ...
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Uber and DoorDash now disclose when algorithms set prices. There's still one big question.

New Yorkers got a little more visibility this week into when apps like Uber and DoorDash use algorithms to set prices. The state's Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act took effect on Monday. Under the ...
The New York Times

Modern Podcast Sets and Online Chat Shows Are Less Polished By Design

In a looped video, a series of podcasters take sips of drinks, nod thoughtfully, and speak into microphones. By Joe Coscarelli Modern online chat shows look less fussy and polished than TV. That’s by ...
Stevens Point Journal

UW Credit Union sets opening date for new Stevens Point branch at former Applebee's site

STEVENS POINT – The new UW Credit Union branch will open this month in Stevens Point. UW Credit Union will open its 4,500-square-foot branch Nov. 19 at 5605 U.S. 10 E. in Stevens Point, replacing its ...
The HR Digest

Starbucks Union’s Strike Set to Begin on Nov. 13: What You Need to Know

After years of stalled negotiations, the Starbucks workers’ union strike has been scheduled for November 13 if the company does not finalize a contract by the deadline. Set to coincide with the ...