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Lyft agrees to pay $272.5 million to settle worker classification lawsuit
Uber and Lyft were sued by the state of California in 2020 for misclassifying employees as contractors.
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Who owns AI risk at work? Business and tech leaders can’t agree, PwC survey finds
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PwC research highlights a growing need for someone to own AI.
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- Reported by ZDNet and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:14 UTC.
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Who owns AI risk at work? Business and tech leaders can’t agree, PwC survey finds
Lyft agrees to pay $272.5 million to settle worker classification lawsuit
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