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Gig Economy workers want access to company algorithms for fair practices

HR Digest

The key is the Kafkaesque element of what it means to have an algorithm as your boss,” said Eva Blum-Dumontet, senior researcher at advocacy group Privacy International and co-author of a new report ‘Managed by Bots’, written with WIE. People are getting blocked, suspended, etc.

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What We Still Need to Learn about AI in Marketing — and Beyond

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with HBS professor Eva Ascarza on using AI to improve marketing decisions.

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The Big Picture of Business – Doing Your Best Work on Deadlines: Mobilizing the Energy for Best Business Success

Strategy Driven

Among those crown jewel TV moments were: Our Town , starring Frank Sinatra, Paul Newman and Eva Marie Saint. Though I wrote all my books on computers, I wrote the modern technology chapters on the typewriter, to make points to myself that the readers could never have grasped. Requiem for a Heavyweight , the premiere of “Playhouse 90.”

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How Automation Will Change Work, Purpose, and Meaning

Harvard Business Review

eva bee/Getty Images. Most of us will remain focused for decades to come on activities of physical or financial production, but as technology provides services and goods at ever-lower cost, human beings will be compelled to discover new roles — roles that aren’t necessarily tied to how we conceive of work today.

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Trust the Process

Chris Brady

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Remembering Andy Grove, the Teacher

Harvard Business Review

Andy, of course, had already shown his interest in academia much earlier by writing a widely used textbook on semiconductor technology and teaching that subject at Berkeley. Occasionally, Eva, Andy’s spouse, came to class and observed Andy’s teaching. Once, Eva’s mother came too.

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This Airbus Makes Pilots Smarter

Harvard Business Review

But look under the hood and you will find an array of sensors and proprietary technology developed by GE that make their pilots smarter. There are dozens of other airlines around the world already using the system, including Air New Zealand, China Airlines, WestJet, and EVA Air. But the smarts go beyond fuel savings.