To prepare AI agents for office work, the company is asking contractors to upload projects from past jobs, leaving it to them to strip out confidential and personally identifiable information. OpenAI ...

In today’s labor market, the employee experience plays a bigger role than ever. Pay still matters, but many workers also want autonomy, flexibility and a healthier work-life balance. That means ...

Abstract: This paper addresses the data-locality-aware task assignment and scheduling problem for distributed job executions. Our goal is to minimize job completion times without prior knowledge of ...

Abstract: Job-dependent tool switching is necessary in many batch processing systems (BPSs). Heterogeneous tool demand and extra time consumption for tool switches bring great challenges for ...

Given a list of jobs and machines, each job consists of a sequence of operations that must be processed in a specific order. The goal is to schedule these operations to minimize the makespan (total ...