San Diego’s Dexcom lays off 350 employees
Dexcom, a glucose-monitoring company based in San Diego, is laying off 350 employees. The company announced Wednesday that it was cutting 3% of its global workforce. Of the 350 laid ...
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Google is training its AI tools on YouTube videos. These creators aren’t happy
Santa Ana-based entrepreneur Charlie Chang spent years posting finance videos on YouTube before he made a profit. Today, Chang’s media business oversees more than 50 YouTube channels, along with other ...
ChatGPT maker touts how AI benefits Californians amid safety concerns
OpenAI, the maker of popular chatbot ChatGPT, outlined how artificial intelligence is creating jobs and making Californians more productive as the tech company faced heightened safety concerns this week. In ...
Employees are back, bosses say. In California? Not so much
Even as bosses across the country report a jump in the number of people returning to the office, attendance in California remains less than half of what it used to ...
The share of Californians in unions holds steady as nationwide numbers continue decline
The share of working Californians represented by unions has held relatively steady, bucking national trends of an overall decline in union membership, according to a report released Monday by labor ...
Fashion models reckon with AI models and digital clones after controversial ad appears in Vogue
Fashion model Hannah James faced a dilemma as she weighed whether to digitally clone herself. On one hand, the 25-year-old worries digital replicas of models could render her job obsolete. ...
L.A. unions push for ‘New Deal’ ahead of 2028 Olympics
A crowd of local union members and organizers formed in front of the classical-style arches of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum early Thursday morning, holding a banner with the colorful, ...
Most L.A. city employee layoffs averted by deals with unions
Nearly 300 Los Angeles city employees were saved from being laid off after two major unions signed off on cost-cutting measures. The Los Angeles Police Protective League, which represents more ...
Ultra-luxurious Santa Monica hotel accused of failing to pay staff minimum wage
The ultra-luxurious Santa Monica Proper hotel — where rooms range from around $600 to $2,600 a night — has been accused of failing to pay its employees minimum wage and, ...
‘Real-life nightmare for kids.’ ‘Roblox’ faces multiple lawsuits over child safety
“Roblox” faced a wave of new lawsuits this week that allege the popular gaming platform hasn’t done enough to safeguard kids from pedophiles and sexual content. One of the latest ...
