The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently announced tentative plans to begin accepting 2024 EEO-1 Reports from covered employers from May 20, 2025, through June 24, 2025. EEO-1 reporting requirements apply to private employers with at least 100 employees and have historically covered federal contractors with at least 50 employees and a federal contract worth … Read more
This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. P&C market summary It’s no secret the property and casualty (P&C) market is full of struggle. After years of premium increases and market withdrawals, the right sizing of risk-to-profit is … a work in progress. Some areas of the market have seen the necessary improvements … Read more
Online users in India, Japan, Singapore and South Korea are steadily growing reliant on smart home assistant such as Amazon Echo and Google Home to make it easier to access information and entertainment as well as automate many tasks, such as regulating the thermostat, lighting, refrigerators, and maintaining their calendars. Jaheer Abbas, senior director, Southeast … Read more
Apple is working on a way for people with physical disabilities to control devices with their thoughts. On Tuesday, the tech giant announced a partnership with brain-computer interface (BCI) company Synchron that’s developing an implantable device with electrodes that read brain signals. This technology enables Apple to translate these signals into actions like selecting icons … Read more
The UK House of Commons Public Accounts Committee has published a new report on ‘Use of AI in Government’ (2024-25, HC 356). The report focuses on the specific situation in the UK and addresses issues closely related to the UK Government’s current ambitions to quickly roll out AI across the public sector. However, most recommendations … Read more