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Truthout
2 weeks ago
Medicine

Physicians Like Me Must Oppose Medical Discrimination Against Methadone Patients

Facilities often deny care to Methadone patients, violating ADA laws and exacerbating health disparities. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Design

Starbucks intolerant of lactose intolerance, $5m lawsuit alleges

Charging extra for non-dairy milk questioned as discrimination
Lawsuit filed against Starbucks for extra charge on non-dairy milk [ more ]
ABA Journal
2 months ago
Law

Coca-Cola delivery man who used slurs as result of Tourette syndrome loses disability suit after job transfer

The Coca-Cola delivery man was not entitled to keep his job under the Americans With Disabilities Act due to his inappropriate language caused by Tourette syndrome.
Plaintiffs must demonstrate they are disabled and qualified for the position without accommodations under the Americans With Disabilities Act. [ more ]
HuffPost
5 months ago
Law

Supreme Court Throws Out Major Case That Could Have Altered Enforcement Of Disability Law

The Supreme Court has dismissed a major disability case that could have impacted the rights of disabled individuals to sue for lack of accessibility information on websites.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett acknowledged concerns about litigants manipulating the jurisdiction of the Court but maintained the decision to dismiss the case.
The plaintiff, a self-appointed ADA tester, had filed hundreds of lawsuits against hotels over lack of compliance, but the Court deemed the case moot. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago
Business intelligence

LG finds higher gear with autonomous driving and infotainment | Computer Weekly

LG Electronics will introduce a cross-domain platform integrating ADAS, AD, and IVI technologies at CES 2024.
The platform, developed in collaboration with Magna, is expected to arrive on the market in 2027 and aims to deliver differentiated user experiences in the vehicle cabin.
The platform supports multiple IVI systems and ADAS/AD domain integration, while using fewer electronic control units and taking up less packaging space. [ more ]
Coindesk
5 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Cardano Jumps 20% as Analyst Eyes Bitcoin Pullback to $40K to 'Fill CME Gap'

Layer 1 tokens like ADA, ALGO, DOT, and SOL performed well as capital rotated from Bitcoin to altcoins.
Bitcoin may revisit $40,000 to 'fill CME price gap,' according to crypto analyst Willy Woo. [ more ]
The Drum
5 months ago
Marketing

'It's like our Google': How PepsiCo is using its AI tool Ada in ad campaigns

PepsiCo's centralized digital platform, Ada, uses AI to inform campaigns for brands like Walkers and Pepsi.
Ada helps test creative ideas and ensure they have the right impact in the market.
Using Ada saves PepsiCo time and allows them to test ads in-house rather than relying on external partners. [ more ]
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