APPG for the Future of Work Inquiry into AI at Work: ‘What’s happening’.

Written By Kester Brewin

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Future of Work Online hosted the 1st inquiry session into Artificial Intelligence and Surveillance in the Workplace on the 18th May 2021.

The expert panel featured:

Mary Towers- Mary is Employment Rights Officer at the Trade Union Congress, leading on the TUC’s research on the use of AI in the employment relationship.

Dr Abby Gilbert- Abby is the Principal Researcher at the Institute for the Future of Work. Abby has spent the last year and a half researching the use of algorithmic systems at work across essential service sectors.

James Bloodworth- James is a writer and journalist. He is a former editor of the blog Left Foot Forward, and his work has appeared in the Guardian, Spectator, Independent and Wall Street Journal. James is the author of ‘Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain’ (2018), which has been longlisted for the 2019 Orwell Prize.

Kester Brewin https://ifow.org
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