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Samsung reportedly set to distribute up to $26.6 billion to staff in AI-driven semiconductor bonuses after last-minute union deal — average payouts could approach $400,000 per chip employee (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-21 | by Etiido Uko | get Samsung Semiconductor Bonus Kit → | tags: samsung electronics, ai semiconductor, union deal

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Elon Musk Offered to Pay Employees for Their Tax Returns, You Can Probably Guess What Happened Next (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-18 | get Tesla Model 3 → | tags: elon musk, tax returns, employees

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Meta employees are protesting the company's mouse tracking program (engadget.com)

2026-05-13 | by Will Shanklin | get Logitech MX Master Mouse → | tags: employee, employees, meta

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General Motors is laying off IT workers to hire people who specialize in AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-13 | get AI Development Course → | tags: allow, employees, intent

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Blue Origin may need external funding to hit ambitious launch targets (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-13 | get Blue Origin Rocket Model → | tags: blue, blue origin, employees

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Mark Zuckerberg Is Realizing That When You Treat Your Workers Like Human Garbage, They Might Not Like You Anymore (futurism.com)

2026-05-13 | by Frank Landymore | get Meta Quest 2 VR Headset → | tags: agents, employees, meta

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South Korea Floats 'Citizen Dividend' Using AI Profits (slashdot.org)

2026-05-12 | get AI Profit Tracker → | tags: chief, chip, employees

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Amazon Employees Are 'Tokenmaxxing' Due To Pressure To Use AI Tools (slashdot.org)

2026-05-12 | get AI Work Assistant → | tags: amazon, employees, managers

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Meta employees protest against mouse tracking tech at US offices (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Anti-Tracking Tech Sticker → | tags: employees, employees protest, meta

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Large Study Finds That Replacing Workers With AI Is Backfiring Badly (futurism.com)

2026-05-12 | by Krystle Vermes | get AI Worker Replacement Kit → | tags: employees, fortune, gartner

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Amazon employees are inflating AI usage to top leaderboards and impress managers (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get AI Usage Monitoring Tool → | tags: according sources, ai platform, ai usage

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Meta is using its own employees' activity to train AI, and laying off 8,000 of them at the same time (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get Meta Employee Activity Tracker → | tags: meta, employees, data

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Meta's embrace of AI is making its employees miserable (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | get Meta AI Employee Badge → | tags: meta, employees, workplace

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Here’s what Microsoft is offering long-serving employees to voluntarily retire (theverge.com)

2026-05-06 | by Tom Warren | get Microsoft Retirement Gift Set → | tags: microsoft, voluntary retirement, stock options

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Hyundai Reportedly Demanding ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Boston Dynamics Robots ASAP (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | get Boston Dynamics Spot Robot → | tags: hyundai, boston dynamics, robots

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51% of U.S. employees have cried at the office within the last month, according to a new report (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-30 | get Stress Relief Desk Toy → | tags: u.s. employees, workplace stress, panic attacks

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Google Employees Say They Do Not Want to Fill the Gap Left by Anthropic (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-27 | get Google Cloud AI Course → | tags: google, anthropic, employees

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5 signs you’re doing work that doesn’t matter (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-26 | get Productivity Planner Notebook → | tags: impact, employees, workload

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Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to thousands of US workers as AI spending takes priority (techspot.com)

2026-04-24 | get Microsoft AI Developer Kit → | tags: microsoft, buyouts, cnbc

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Don’t stop hiring humans — stop hiring the wrong humans, Artisan’s founder says (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-23 | by Maggie Nye | get Interviewing Skills Book → | tags: artisan, ai employees, jaspar carmichael-jack

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Starbucks Is Building a $100 Million Nashville Office. But Seattle Employees Don’t Want to Move There. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-23 | by Jonathan Small | get Starbucks Nashville Office Model → | tags: starbucks, nashville offices, seattle employees

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Former MrBeast exec sues over ‘years’ of alleged harassment (theverge.com)

2026-04-22 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Workplace Harassment Training Kit → | tags: mrbeast, beast industries, james warren

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Today Is the Day Anthropic Promised That Fully Autonomous Employees Would Be Tearing Through the Business World (futurism.com)

2026-04-22 | by Joe Wilkins | get Autonomous Robot Desk Organizer → | tags: anthropic, autonomous ai, ai agents

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Meta employees are up in arms over a mandatory program to train AI on their (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | by Charles Rollet | get Meta AI Training Kit → | tags: meta, meta superintelligence labs, meta employees

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Meta Plans to Turn Its Employees’ Clicks and Keystrokes into AI Training Data (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-21 | get Meta AI Training Keyboard → | tags: meta, ai training data, employees

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‘No one knew I was in a different time zone’: The workers who travel, play tennis, and do chores on the clock (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-17 | get Remote Work Time Zone Clock → | tags: target, europe, work-life balance

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Why are Flock employees watching our children? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | tags: flock, employees, children

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Flock employees caught watching kids gymnastic class and pools (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | tags: flock, gymnastic class, pools

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Nearly a third of workers admit to sabotaging their company’s AI strategy (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-14 | get AI Strategy Book → | tags: unapproved ai tools, company, employees

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AI Gadgets Are Barely Trying Anymore (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-09 | get AI Assistant Smart Speaker → | tags: button, apple, ai gadgets