She helped OpenAI win over world leaders. Can she keep the peace?

She helped OpenAI win over world leaders. Can she keep the peace?

Anna Makanju orchestrated Sam Altman’s political debut like a diplomatic mission. But Congress’s AI push could test the company’s friendly reputation. January 9, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. EST Anna Makanju, the head of public policy at OpenAI, poses for a portrait on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, on Aug. 31 in Washington, D.C. (Kent…

Norway poised to open vast ocean area to controversial deep-sea mining

Norway poised to open vast ocean area to controversial deep-sea mining

Activists take part at a “Look Down action” rally to stop deep sea mining outside the European Parliament in Brussels on March 6, 2023. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images) Kenzo Tribouillard | Afp | Getty Images Norway is poised to become one of the first countries in…

Opinion: Why pushing STEM majors is turning out to be a terrible investment

Opinion: Why pushing STEM majors is turning out to be a terrible investment

Republicans and Democrats don’t seem to agree on much these days. But despite the gridlock in Congress, both political parties have for years supported spending billions on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education. Their goals include reducing perceived shortages of STEM workers, boosting American innovation and competitiveness and diversifying this highly paid workforce. The…

Millions of gig workers could qualify as employees under new Biden-era rule

Millions of gig workers could qualify as employees under new Biden-era rule

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save Millions of gig workers, janitors, home-care workers, construction workers and truckers could be considered employees rather than independent contractors under a final rule announced Tuesday by the Labor Department. The rule effectively expands the reach of federal labor laws that require employers to extend certain…

In the N.F.L. and at Big Companies, Diversity Playbooks Face Hurdles

In the N.F.L. and at Big Companies, Diversity Playbooks Face Hurdles

The end of the National Football League’s regular season on Sunday triggered the start of two annual events: the playoffs, and the period when a wave of teams fire head coaches and general managers and start frenzied searches for their replacements. The league has little control over the outcomes of the games. But over the…

All ears for ‘sexy’ hearing aids: Designers transform key devices into cool accessories

All ears for ‘sexy’ hearing aids: Designers transform key devices into cool accessories

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JetBlue will have new CEO as it awaits ruling on merger with Spirit

JetBlue will have new CEO as it awaits ruling on merger with Spirit

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes will step down after nine years in the role, the company announced Monday, to be succeeded by current president and chief operating officer Joanna Geraghty — making her the only current female executive of a major U.S. airline. The reshuffle comes…

GSK Expands Respiratory Pipeline With Aiolos Bio Buy

GSK Expands Respiratory Pipeline With Aiolos Bio Buy

Updated Jan. 9, 2024 3:07 am ET GSK is buying biopharmaceutical company Aiolos Bio for up to $1.4 billion in a deal that expands its respiratory pipeline and follows a string of pharmaceutical majors buying fast-growing biotechs to restock their pipelines. The British pharmaceutical giant said Tuesday that the deal to buy San Francisco and…