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'You can’t fund the gov’t if it's destroying itself': Fired worker rips Trump’s civil service attack
MSNBC· 2025-10-02 02:02
The Trump administration is interfering with the work of public servants. It's kind of their mo and retaliating against them when they speak out. This week, two civil rights lawyers at the Department of Housing and Urban Development were fired after talking to reporters about their concerns that the administration is undermining enforcement of the Fair Housing Act.These lawyers say that Trump's political appointees have undermined their work, making it nearly impossible to enforce the law. Joining us now, t ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-01 04:00
Discrimination Allegation - Allegation of discrimination against Americans by Indian H1B visa holders at Meta [1] - Request for investigation into alleged illegal discrimination at Meta [1]
Stacey Abrams on her novel "Coded Justice" & why AI is an urgent issue of our time
MSNBC· 2025-07-14 10:56
AI Safety and Bias - The industry faces challenges regarding AI safety, bias, and discrimination, exemplified by Grock's racist and anti-Semitic postings [1][2] - AI models are susceptible to existing user posts, including those with extremist views, highlighting the "garbage in, garbage out" problem [2][7] - Algorithmic justice is crucial when training language models for AI, emphasizing the importance of intention, sources, and response to errors [8][9] Regulatory and Ethical Concerns - The industry needs to consider the intention behind AI development, the sources of data used, and the response when errors occur [9] - Unregulated AI technology can lead to authoritarianism, control of dissent, and misuse of data to target specific communities [15][16] - There is a need for federal government regulation of AI technology to prevent the issues seen with unregulated social media [14][15] AI's Impact on Society - AI can be weaponized to undermine democracy, as seen with deep fakes spoofing public figures [13][14] - AI models are being deployed to replace workers, raising concerns about the impact on employment [11] - The average citizen needs to understand AI to decide how much control it has over the world [12]
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-09 11:55
Legal & HR - An ex-Citigroup employee sued the bank for unfair dismissal and discrimination [1] - The employee alleges she was unfairly dismissed after saying it was a "nightmare" to work with Indians during a job interview [1]