November 21, 2024

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Black Lives Matter Sues DNA Testing Company 23andMe, Claims Scientific Racism

BALTIMORE—Terrified by their genetic ancestry test results, the members of a Baltimore Black Lives Matter chapter have filed a lawsuit against the consumer genetic testing company 23andMe. In the lawsuit, filed in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Black Lives Matter Local 729 alleges that 23andMe engages in “scientific and genetics racism.” Specifically, the activists complain in the lawsuit that the test results of its mem … [Continue Reading] about Black Lives Matter Sues DNA Testing Company 23andMe, Claims Scientific Racism

Criminal steal new Gita robot

Technology Crime: Johns Hopkins Students Robbed of Personal Assistant Robots in Baltimore

BALTIMORE—Baltimore City Police are searching for three men who robbed two Johns Hopkins University computer engineering students of their personal assistant robots yesterday. At 7 a.m., police officers were called to the 3200 block of St. Paul … [Continue Reading] about Technology Crime: Johns Hopkins Students Robbed of Personal Assistant Robots in Baltimore

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Apple Can’t Find Highly Skilled USA English Speakers — Open Call Centers in Liberia, Nigeria

NEW YORK CITY — Speaking at the Outsourcing Institute’s Wall Street Technology Conference held here earlier this month, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook said the company will move customer service support for Apple Music, the company’s new streaming mus … [Continue Reading] about Apple Can’t Find Highly Skilled USA English Speakers — Open Call Centers in Liberia, Nigeria