What do you do when you feel undervalued, unsupported, and unhappy at work? One way to harness your anger is to send out a flurry of job applications--you don't care where your resume is going, just s...
[photo1]2022 was a difficult year for major law firms, with considerably reduced opportunity to drive profit growth as compared to 2021. It's no surprise, then, that the more challenging environment i...
Silicon Valley's full of people from all walks of life, but very little of its wealth is distributed evenly, especially when we're talking about the LGBTQ+ community.Currently, it's estimated that les...
Climate change produces lots of risks that are difficult to predict. While it will make some events--heatwaves, droughts, extreme storms, etc.--more probable, all of those events depend heavily on yea...
[photo1]Ed. note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts on motherhood in the legal profession, in partnership with our friends at MothersEsquire. Welcome Lindsay Kennedy back to our page...
Family court (by David Lat).On February 24, 2023, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania issued a ruling that should be highly troubling to LGBTQ+ parents everywhere. In the case, the court denied parenta...
The UK has finally unveiled plans for its GDPR replacement: the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (DPDIB). Introduced in Parliament last week, the bill aims to boost economic growth while p...
ChatGPT might well be the most famous, and potentially valuable, algorithm of the moment, but the artificial intelligence techniques used by OpenAI to provide its smarts are neither unique nor secret....
[photo1]Investors, regulators, customers, and employees are demanding that companies improve their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and address problems like climate change and di...
[photo1]2023 is poised to deliver a tricky environment for investors, characterized by economic uncertainty and heightened volatility amid a complex global backdrop.Here we share six tips for getting ...
A government watchdog has found that the Secret Service and ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) unit repeatedly failed to obtain the correct legal paperwork when carrying out invasive cell ph...
[photo1]"Olga, we put a typically stellar employee in a newly created position, and he is now missing deadlines, not communicating well, and snaps at co-workers," my friend told me over coffee. "We've...
Technologist and researcher Aviv Ovadya isn't sure that generative AI can be governed, but he thinks the most plausible means of keeping it in check might just be entrusting those who will be impacted...
Two days after a devastating earthquake struck, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited one of the worst-affected areas and declared that it was "not possible to be prepared for such a disaster...
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Caring for an aging pet is both lower-stress and higher-stress than raising a puppy or kitten. On the one hand, older pets tend to prefer napping to climbing the walls or sprinting around ...
Since 2016, social workers in a Pennsylvania county have relied on an algorithm to help them determine which child welfare calls warrant further investigation. Now, the Justice Department ...
A 13-minute segment on a recent episode of CBS's 60 Minutes appeared to be a news story on Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy, but was actually a sponsored promotion violating federal ...
LG Electronics (LGE) issued a recall of four models of its 86-inch 4K TVs on Thursday due to tip-over concerns. The recall affects 52,000 TVs sold between March and September 2022 with the...