Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Stanley Richards as the new commissioner of the city’s Department of Correction on Saturday. Richards will become the first formerly incarcerated person to lead the city ...

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Mo Gawdat warns that AI disrupts capitalism, threatening jobs and wages. Capitalism relies on human labor, but AI threatens that foundation, he argues. Gawdat suggests AI could lead to economic ...

The AI boom’s most troubling characteristic is its circularity. Microsoft invests billions in OpenAI, which then reinvests those billions in Microsoft’s Azure services. Amazon’s stock price surges on ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Saturday appointed an ex-con-turned prison reformer as commissioner of the Department of Correction as his administration pushes a rehabilitation-focused overhaul ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is turning to an ex-con to run NYC’s embattled jail system. The socialist pol announced five key appointments to his administration during a Bronx press conference Saturday, most ...

Stanley Richards is taking over as correction commissioner at an inflection point for the city’s jails. Mayor Zohran Mamdani also named Dr. Alister Martin to lead the health department. By Maia ...

Black mold and condensation on a bathroom ceiling at Hartford Correctional Center. Credit: Courtesy of DeVaughn Ward A report released Tuesday by the Correction Ombuds DeVaughn Ward on the conditions ...

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WATERLOO, N.Y. — A former correction sergeant for the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested following an investigation into sexual exploitation of a child. According to State Police, the ...