When Your Factory Worker Is An AI Model: What Boards Need To Know About Physical AI

While topics such as AGI and sentient AI dominate the conversation around AI, a completely new development could upend how ...
The Drive

Go From Wake Up to Wind Down With This Japanese Truck Factory Worker

When I was a kid, my elementary school had a program that let students shadow adults at their job for a day. The idea was to show us what working as, say, an architect was like. “Japanese assembly ...
Business Insider

Boeing factory workers say they're overworked and under pressure to 'make miracles happen,' report says

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Boeing factory workers have expressed concerns about pressures on production speed as the planemaker's ...
Forbes

How AI Virtual Reality Gaming Is Solving The Factory Worker Shortage

MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 16: A man wears virtual reality glasses during the meeting The digital revolution of employment, in the Auditorium of Espacio Fundacion Telefonica, on June, 16, 2023, in Madrid, ...
New York Post

Workers forced to stay at factory drowned during Hurricane Helene — while CEO snuck out and survived, scathing lawsuit claims

The family of a Tennessee factory worker who was killed during Hurricane Helene is suing the company and its CEO — claiming that the bosses sneaked out of the factory to escape catastrophic weather ...
Business Insider

I went from factory worker to software engineer after 3D-printing a fix that impressed my boss. Here's my top tip for getting promoted.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Justin Flint, 27, a software engineer at an oven ...
Oregonian

Nike says its factory workers earn nearly double the minimum wage. At this Cambodian factory, 1% made that much

They are lines in the payroll ledger of a Cambodian baby clothing factory, invisible lives near the bottom of the global economy. There is Phan Oem, 53, who says she clocked up to 76 hours a week ...
CNN

Family of factory worker who died in Helene flooding files wrongful death suit against employer

Editor’s Note 10/23/24: Since this story was first published, officials in Buncombe County, North Carolina, home to Asheville, have reported they overcounted the death toll in their region by as many ...