corporate accountability

  • Amazon Employees Demand Ethical AI Development in Open Letter to CEO Andy Jassy

    Amazon Employees Demand Ethical AI Development in Open Letter to CEO Andy Jassy

    Nov 29, 2025 05:26 pm CST

    Over 1,000 Amazon employees have signed an open letter to CEO Andy Jassy expressing concerns about the company's rapid AI implementation, citing environmental impacts, job security issues, and ethical considerations. The Amazon Employees for Climate Justice group is demanding AI development powered by renewable energy, meaningful employee input in AI deployment, and ethical restrictions on AI applications.

  • Delhi Woman Assaulted During Uber Ride: Safety Concerns Highlight Gap in Passenger Protection

    Delhi Woman Assaulted During Uber Ride: Safety Concerns Highlight Gap in Passenger Protection

    Nov 27, 2025 12:06 pm CST

    A Delhi woman's routine Uber trip to a doctor's appointment turned violent when the driver physically assaulted her by twisting her arm. Despite contacting both Uber Safety and Delhi Police, Bharati Chaturvedi received inadequate assistance until her social media post went viral. The incident raises critical questions about passenger safety protocols, emergency response systems, and corporate accountability in ride-sharing services, with Chaturvedi concluding that women's safety in such platforms remains "a privilege and not a guarantee."

  • US Judge Dismisses Boeing Criminal Charges in $1.1 Billion Settlement Over Fatal 737 MAX Crashes

    US Judge Dismisses Boeing Criminal Charges in $1.1 Billion Settlement Over Fatal 737 MAX Crashes

    Nov 07, 2025 12:20 am CST

    A US judge has dismissed criminal charges against Boeing related to two fatal 737 MAX 8 crashes that killed 346 people, following a $1.1 billion settlement agreement with the Department of Justice. The deal resolves the case without requiring Boeing to plead guilty to fraud charges, while the company continues to face criticism from victims' families regarding accountability for the aircraft's safety failures.