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  "url": "https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/08/04/uk-mulls-making-employers-ask-before-installing-bossware/5282440",
  "title": "UK mulls making employers ask before installing bossware",
  "summary": "Proposals span AI productivity scores, keystroke logging, biometrics, and other ways to watch workers",
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