Trendwatch Workplace: April 10, 2020

The Next Web: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Startups Battling COVID-19       

Here is some of the most commendable, cutting-edge work being done by startups and entrepreneurs in response to COVID-19.

BBVA: the Innovation Ecosystem, United Against Coronavirus  

A number of initiatives have risen to the occasion, encompassing schemes that support startups, developers that propose technical solutions, and requests for institutions to share their data with the scientific community. 

Entrepreneur: What Every Entrepreneur Can Learn from the Wing Controversy 

The predictable and preventable problems that plagued The Wing could happen to any fast-growing company.         

Wired: Automation May Take Jobs—but AI Will Create Them 

A Silicon Valley executive returns home to the rural South to see for himself the ways in which AI is affecting the local economy.     

Reuters: Uber Connects Out-of-Work U.S. Ride-hail Drivers to Delivery, Production Jobs     

Drivers can now find job listings of other companies in a new section of their app