Uber drivers are taking the company to court over an algorithm that helps decide what they earn and which jobs they receive. The European case could become an important test of how far companies can go when AI effectively becomes the boss.
Uber drivers from six European countries, Belgium, the UK, France, Germany, Poland and Romania accuse the company of using algorithms that significantly reduce race payments, reports Le Monde. So-called "dynamic prices". From Romania are represented in the process several hundred drivers. Hotnews spoke with one of these, which was Wednesday in Amsterdam. "The Commission ...