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The Statue of Liberty Hat
Paying an unexpected price for a novelty crown.
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Rite Aid’s A.I. Facial Recognition Wrongly Tagged People of Color as Shoplifters
Under the terms of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, the pharmacy chain will be barred from using the technology as a surveillance tool for five years.
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California Agency Drops Sexual Harassment Case Against Activision Blizzard
The California Civil Rights Department said in a settlement agreement that no “investigation has substantiated any allegations” against the video game maker.
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Mideast War Pushes Companies to Extend Diversity Programs to Faith Groups
Workers are asking employers to respond to rising Islamophobia and antisemitism. But office discussions about religion are complicated.