When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a Face

When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a Face Summary This WIRED feature by Matt Burgess documents how facial-recognition and face-verification systems are increasingly failing people who live with facial differences. The piece centres on first‑hand accounts — including Autumn Gardiner, Crystal Hodges, Noor Al‑Khaled and Corey R. Taylor — who were blocked or […]

Read More →

Storm pounds LA area with rain, evacuations ordered — PHOTOS

Storm pounds LA area with rain, evacuations ordered — PHOTOS Summary Pummelled by a rare October storm, Southern California saw several inches of rain that swollen rivers, snarled freeways and prompted evacuation orders in fire-scarred neighbourhoods vulnerable to mudslides and debris flows. Flash-flood warnings were issued as hillsides stripped of vegetation after recent wildfires shed […]

Read More →

5 questions (and answers) about employers’ obligations to remote workers

5 questions (and answers) about employers’ obligations to remote workers Summary The article, written by attorneys from Jackson Lewis, sets out five practical legal considerations for employers with remote or travelling staff. It covers: which remote work expenses must be reimbursed; how to track and record hours for non-exempt employees; tax withholding and payroll obligations […]

Read More →

Ho-Chunk Nation closes $610 million financing for Beloit casino resort development

Ho-Chunk Nation closes $610 million financing for Beloit casino resort development Summary The Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin has finalised $610 million in senior secured credit facilities to back its new Beloit casino resort, one of the larger tribal gaming financings in recent years. The package comprises a $305 million revolving credit facility and a $305 […]

Read More →

Genting Berhad announces $1.6 billion takeover proposal of Genting Malaysia | Yogonet International

Genting Berhad announces $1.6 billion takeover proposal of Genting Malaysia | Yogonet International Summary Genting Berhad has proposed a RM6.74 billion (about US$1.6 billion) cash offer to acquire all remaining shares in its listed subsidiary Genting Malaysia Berhad that it does not already own. The offer is RM2.35 per share for roughly 2.87 billion shares […]

Read More →

Allwyn Unveils Historic Merger with OPAP

Allwyn Unveils Historic Merger with OPAP Summary Allwyn International has announced an all-share merger with Greece’s leading gaming operator OPAP to form a combined group named Allwyn. The transaction values the merged entity at EUR 16 billion and will be headquartered in Switzerland while remaining listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, with plans likely for […]

Read More →

Advancing Systematic Literature Reviews With Artificial Intelligence: A TCCM‐Based Synthesis of Over 50 Years of Double Jeopardy Research

Advancing Systematic Literature Reviews With Artificial Intelligence: A TCCM‐Based Synthesis of Over 50 Years of Double Jeopardy Research Summary This review demonstrates a practical, reproducible method for improving framework-based systematic literature reviews (SLRs) by combining artificial intelligence (AI) with a human-in-the-loop (HITL) workflow. Using the Theory–Context–Characteristics–Methodology (TCCM) framework to classify and validate knowledge, the authors benchmark […]

Read More →

World Mental Health Day: Mental Health Crisis Costs UK 16.4 Million Working Days as Younger Workers Disproportionately Impacted – HR News

World Mental Health Day: Mental Health Crisis Costs UK 16.4 Million Working Days as Younger Workers Disproportionately Impacted – HR News Summary Stribe analysed 2025 health and workplace data ahead of World Mental Health Day and highlights the scale and cost of mental ill health in UK workplaces. Mental health problems (stress, depression, anxiety) are […]

Read More →

David Keeling confirmed as new head of OSHA

David Keeling confirmed as new head of OSHA Summary David Keeling was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as assistant secretary of labour for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in an Oct. 7, 2025 vote (51-47). Keeling, a long-time UPS safety executive who later worked as Amazon’s director of road and transportation safety, takes the […]

Read More →