AI Doesn’t Kill Jobs? Tell That to Freelancers as there’s now data to back up what freelancers have been saying for months Christopher Mims 🤌 writes on the The Wall Street Journal wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-rep…

The AI industry, an AI bubble market: Is there an expectation that the 'AI business will provide an increase in profits that lasts for many years into the future'? ft.com/content/5fc2b9…

The future of AI at work 👁️Foresight workshop gathering a great crowd across the EU to discuss AI at work. The scenarios will feed the European Economic and Social Committee's Opinion

A strategic EC's decision in the Pay or ok: violation to the #DMA, only?? This practice is a granular #surveillance of people

3/🤖 Among the points Aida Ponce Del Castillo advocated: the precautionary principle should be part of the conversation, including the AI act! We need more human controls and we (staff and unions) need to be involved early on in the implementation of AI in our organisation.

Doing #foresight!! Trade unions doing foresight at the ETUI - European Trade Union Institute training course in Brugge 🔎Making future scenarios on the impact of a more digitized world of work with Michael Stollt Hans-Böckler-Stiftung and Valerica Dumitrescu

Aida Ponce Del Castillo ETUI - European Trade Union Institute Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Valerica Dumitrescu I am a big fan of the scenario method. Greetings to my colleague Michael Stollt Institut für Mitbestimmung und Unternehmensführung

Sustainable artificial intelligence? Senior ETUI - European Trade Union Institute researcher Aída Ponce Del Castillo on the environmental footprint of #AI and #sustainability etui.org/news/toward-su…

Legal interpretation of automated decision-making and monitoring systems. Platform Work Directive and beyond 🔽

2nd day of our ETUI - European Trade Union Institute training course on strategic foresight 👁️ Engaged participants from many EU countries and great trainers. Today we focused on building future scenarios and working with critical uncertainties Valerica Dumitrescu Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Michael Bergmann Alexandra Latocha

TAO-The Independents, the European Commission's trade union, hosted recently in Brussels a presentation of the book ‘Artificial intelligence: labour and society’. Raúl Trujillo (right), president of TAO, welcomed the editor Aida Ponce Del Castillo (middle) and co-author Benedetta Brevini. 1/🤖

3/🤖 Among the points Aida Ponce Del Castillo advocated: the precautionary principle should be part of the conversation, including the AI act! We need more human controls and we (staff and unions) need to be involved early on in the implementation of AI in our organisation.

🚨We need international legal framework to regulate #artificalintelligence to ✔️protect worker's jobs & rights ✔️give a key role to collective bargaining & social dialogue ✔️G20 & G7 can play important role in adopting regulation says TUAC's Veronica Nilsson at #L20 🇧🇷

Civil society organizations are well-positioned to provide input to the AI Office consultation on trustworthy @GPAI models and in the drafting of Codes of Practice under the AI Act digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/ai-act…

Amazon, Meta & Google are set to become major energy consumers with their AI ambitions, raising concerns about their net zero pledges. They influence key updates to pollution disclosure rules, fund research and lobby the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. on.ft.com/4dnKNlJ

Water, water, water 💧💧💧💧💧 We urgently need data about impact on water and long term consequences