Kia to Use Robots in US, Debut Software Car and Hybrid Truck April 13, 2026 By Hyonhee Shin Kia Corp. will begin using humanoid robots in its U.S. factories from 2029 and is developing a new hybrid truck...
Gallup Poll Shows How Americans Are Using AI at Work January 28, 2026 By Matt O'brien and Linley Sanders American workers adopted artificial intelligence into their work lives at a remarkable pace over the past few years, according to...
Hyundai Unveils New Humanoid Robot for Work in Car Factories January 6, 2026 By Hyonhee Shin Hyundai Motor Co.’s Boston Dynamics unit unveiled the latest iteration of a humanoid robot designed to work in the carmaker’s...
Brazil Judge Orders Government to Add JBS Subsidiary to ‘Dirty List’ for Slavery December 5, 2025 By Fabio Teixeira A federal labor judge in Brazil ordered the government to add a poultry unit of meatpacker JBS to a so-called...
E-Deliveries Fueling Crashes, Traffic, Pollution and Worker Injuries in New York December 2, 2025 Rapidly growing e-commerce and last-mile delivery services have contributed to significant increases in crashes, traffic, workplace injuries and air pollution,...
Tulsa to Allow Fire Department to Bill Insurers for Car Accident Responses November 20, 2025 By Ezra Amacher The Tulsa City Council last week approved an ordinance allowing the city’s fire department to charge insurance companies for responses...
Construction Helmet Ratings Show Modern Designs Can Save Lives October 2, 2025 The 2018 collapse of a pedestrian bridge in Miami, Florida, served as a headgear wake-up call for Scott Greenhaus. A...
Fatal Explosion Raises Questions About U.S. Steel Plant’s Future August 20, 2025 By Marc Levy The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just as the...
US Steel Plant Hit by Deadly Blast Has History of Accidents August 12, 2025 By Josh Saul, Nacha Cattan and Joe Deaux A United States Steel Corp. plant in Pennsylvania that experienced an explosion that killed at least two people has a...
Chevron CEO Warned Staff of Rising Safety Issues Before Fatal Angola Platform Fire June 9, 2025 By Sheila Dang Chevron CEO Mike Wirth told employees they needed to reinforce safety standards after a growing number of injury near-misses in...