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WAYMO CARS FORCED TO CHAUFFEUR STRANGERS AROUND PHOENIX IN 115-DEGREE HEAT: The Uber-ification of Robot Labor

Investigations

October 8, 2020 2 min read

WAYMO CARS FORCED TO CHAUFFEUR STRANGERS AROUND PHOENIX IN 115-DEGREE HEAT: The Uber-ification of Robot Labor

Driving All Day. No Tips. No Breaks. No Shade. In October 2020, Waymo began offering fully driverless rides — no…

FROM ABUSE VICTIM TO WAGE SLAVE: After Years of Kicking, Boston Dynamics Finally Puts Spot to Work Without Pay

Investigations

September 24, 2019 3 min read

FROM ABUSE VICTIM TO WAGE SLAVE: After Years of Kicking, Boston Dynamics Finally Puts Spot to Work Without Pay

The Kick Heard Around the World For years, the internet watched in horror as Boston Dynamics engineers systematically kicked, shoved,…