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For almost ten years, six companies were identified as HOGAN’s “longstanding” clients. When approached by TIME, the developers offered a variety of responses, from claims of significant collaboration over the years to outright denials of ever being paying clients, and some chose not to comment at all.

The DOL’s voluntary guidelines were shaped by feedback from workers to employers. It emphasizes the importance of involving workers—especially those from underserved communities—in the design and oversight of AI systems to enhance job quality and equity. Eight key principles are outlined, with a focus on ethical AI development, transparency, and worker input. Employers are encouraged to audit their AI systems for potential discriminatory impacts and to share the benefits of productivity gains with employees.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, a dominant figure in state politics for over 40 years, faces trial next week on serious corruption charges. After nearly four years since his plummet from grace, lengthy jury selection has concluded, signaling the start of a challenging legal battle. Madigan is charged with racketeering, bribery, and extortion linked to a bribery scheme involving Commonwealth Edison. The trial .....

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