Q&A: The future of workâhow will AI and automation affect work?
For decades, advances in technology have changed the ways people work, and now artificial intelligence could be the next big disruptor.
Jun 15, 2023
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Robots are taking over jobs, but not at the rate you might think
It's easy to believe that robots are stealing jobs from human workers and drastically disrupting the labor market; after all, you've likely heard that chatbots make more efficient customer service representatives and that ...
Nov 9, 2022
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Machine learning & AI
The current pandemic highlights how remote healthcare robots could be beneficial in the future
Robots that could take on basic healthcare tasks to support the work of doctors and nurses may be the way of the future. Who knows, maybe a medical robot can prescribe your medicine someday? That's the idea behind 3-D structural-sensing ...
Feb 27, 2021
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Artificial intelligence must not be allowed to replace the imperfection of human empathy
At the heart of the development of AI appears to be a search for perfection. And it could be just as dangerous to humanity as the one that came from philosophical and pseudoscientific ideas of the 19th and early 20th centuries ...
Feb 1, 2021
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Bosses using tech to spy on staff is becoming the norm, so here's a realistic way of handling it
Workplace surveillance sounds like the stuff of nightmares, but we are having to get used to it. In a sign of the times, the European Court of Human Rights has just ruled that a supermarket in Barcelona was entitled to fire ...
Jan 24, 2020
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Workers fired from Google plan federal labor complaint
Four workers fired from Google last week are planning to file a federal labor complaint against the company, claiming it unfairly retaliated against them for organizing workers around social causes.
Dec 3, 2019
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Revenge of the moderators: Facebook's online workers are sick of being treated like bots
Reports of Facebook moderators' appalling working conditions have been making headlines worldwide.
Oct 16, 2019
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