Tesla Is Laying Off 9% Of Its Employees
These cuts, largely to salaried workers, follow mass dismissals in fall 2017.
Tesla's Lawyers Don't Want Anyone To Mention Elon Musk's Name In Court
Tesla is fighting claims that it illegally discouraged factory workers from joining a union.
Threatening Workers Who Want To Unionize Is Illegal, A House Democrat Just Told Elon Musk
"I want to make sure you are fully aware of federal labor law," Rep. Keith Ellison wrote in a letter to Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
In An Emergency, Uber's Autonomous System Relies On Humans To Brake
Uber's vehicle operators — not software — are supposed to hit the brakes in case of emergency.
Self-Driving Waymo Vehicle In Arizona Crash Was “In The Wrong Place At The Wrong Time,” Police Say
The operator in the self-driving vehicle sustained minor injuries.
Instacart Won’t Roll Out An App Update Shoppers Said Would Put Them In Danger
Shoppers said the change, which prevented them from viewing customer addresses before accepting a job, would have put them at risk of assault and harassment.
A Tesla Competitor Just Sued The Electric Carmaker For Allegedly Stealing Its Electric Semi-Truck Designs
Nikola Motor Company is suing for more than $2 billion.
A Model Posted An Instagram Video Of How Not To Use Tesla's Autopilot, Then Deleted It
“We’re all gonna die!”
Tesla Is Temporarily Shutting Down Model 3 Production. Again.
During the pause, workers can choose to use vacation days or stay home without pay. This is the second such temporary shutdown in three months for a vehicle that’s already significantly behind schedule.
Trump Just Signed A Law That Helped Create A New Twitter For Sex Workers
Fearing a crackdown on sex work, more than 28,000 people have signed up for an alternative social platform for sex workers called Switter.
Uber Is Courting Drivers With Its New App
Uber is launching a new driver app today, and using the opportunity to woo drivers with talk of how important they are to the company.
Here’s How To Know If Your Employer Can Download Your Slack DMs
Slack recently made it easier for its paying customers to access data in private channels and direct messages. Here’s how to see if your employer has the option to read your private messages.
These Were Some Of The Most Moving Moments From The March For Our Lives Rallies
Hundreds of thousands of people rallied at March for Our Lives events across the country Saturday. These were some of the most powerful moments.
March For Our Lives Rallies Made A Huge Push To Register Teen Voters Across The US
Registering young people to vote was a top priority for the thousands of people who rallied across the US Saturday as part of the March for Our Lives protests against gun violence.
Craigslist Just Took Personal Ads Offline After Congress Passed An Anti-Sex Trafficking Bill
This week, Congress passed the Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act, which critics say puts sex workers in harm’s way and could even threaten freedom of speech online.
It Sure Looks Like Elon Musk Just Deleted Tesla And SpaceX’s Facebook Pages
Moments after joking "what's Facebook?" on Twitter, Elon Musk deleted the Facebook pages for two of his companies, Tesla and SpaceX.
Arizona's Governor Just Suspended Uber's Self-Driving Tests After Fatal Collision
Five days after police released exterior and interior video of a self-driving Uber vehicle fatally colliding with a woman in Tempe, Arizona, Gov. Doug Ducey shut down Uber's self-driving program in the state indefinitely.
An Autonomous Uber Vehicle Struck And Killed A Woman In Arizona
Police in Tempe, Arizona, are investigating a fatal crash in which a woman was struck and killed by a self-driving Uber vehicle.
Anti-Immigrant Ads Aimed At Tech Workers Are Running On Public Transit
A DC-based group called "Progressives For Immigration Reform" has posted ads across San Francisco that say a foreign-born tech workforce has made US workers seem “expensive, undeserving, and expendable.”
Trump Just Read Elon Musk’s Tweets About Trade With China On Live TV
After Tesla's CEO weighed in on trade issues in a series of tweets to the president, Trump read them aloud on TV and said, "That's from Elon, but everybody knows it."