Senators

Senators question Amazon on treatment of workers and opaque AI development

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Invasive productivity monitoring and anti-union controls in Amazon's foreign warehouses do not occur in Australia, Amazon executives told a Senate committee. The Senate Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence continued its hearings on Friday, with Amazon executives based in Toronto and Sydney among the first to appear.

‘Cookers’: Anthony Albanese takes swipe at LNP Senators Gerard Rennick and Peter Dutton over conspiratorial childcare contributions

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Anti-vaxxer Gerard Rennick of the LNP was branded a “cooker” by Anthony Albanese for his conspiratorial posts claiming childcare would “destroy the family”. The Prime Minister took aim at Senator Rennick and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton on Sunday, questioning whether the outspoken senator's criticism of the pay rise for childcare workers was part of a … Read more