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The Desperation Is Real for Gig Economy Workers, Says Stockton Mayor

Sep.02 — Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs discusses the city’s struggles during the Covid-19 pandemic and the role technology plays in the region’s gig economy on “Bloomberg Technology.”

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Sep.02 — Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs discusses the city’s struggles during the Covid-19 pandemic and the role technology plays in the region’s gig economy on “Bloomberg Technology.”

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  1. manyce400

    September 2, 2020 at 11:50 pm

    Is anyone forced to work in a gig job?

  2. manyce400

    September 2, 2020 at 11:52 pm

    If you had bought any FAANG stock you would have made money as well. The lack of how wealth gets created is mind boggling

  3. CoCoCryptoTV

    September 3, 2020 at 12:17 am

    WOW! In my many years of looking at Bloomberg Old and Bloomberg Tech, it is refreshing to see your organization highlighting more Black People lately. This is why I love the Blockchain Ecosystem because it is all about the Brain and Code Writing Skills, NOT the pigmentation of our skin, especially as an indication of someone’s race…

  4. Sean Jones

    September 3, 2020 at 12:20 am

    What a surprise, more dislikes when a black person is featured

    • Rich Ord

      September 3, 2020 at 12:30 am

      Nothing to do with color. It has to do with him slamming wealth and upward mobility while seemingly supporting ending the gig economy … just because he thinks it means people don’t make enough money. That actually hurt workers. If you remove the gig economy those businesses won’t exist nor will the millions of jobs they create.

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Crusoe CEO: Data Center Indusry Has a ‘Marketing Issue’

Crusoe CEO Chase Lochmiller discusses the AI infrastructure company’s nearly $4 billion in fresh funding sending its valuation to almost $31 billion. He also discusses how it will fuel the company’s push to build AI infrastructure spanning data centers, cloud computing and managed AI services. He says Crusoe could eventually enter the public markets and…

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Former FTC Technologist Warns Against an AI ‘Cartel’

As frontier AI labs seek greater coordination on safety, Neil Chilson, Head of AI Policy at the Abundance Institute and former FTC Chief Technologist, warns that government-backed antitrust exemptions could create a durable “cartel” that ultimately harms competition. He argues companies can collaborate on safety standards without suspending antitrust rules, and that existing consumer-protection and…

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