Horrible bosses: how algorithm managers are taking over the office

Uber, Amazon and airlines are already using AI for classic managers’ tasks like hiring and firing staff.

Tiago Vieira, PhD Candidate, Political and Social Sciences, European University Institute • conversation
Oct. 11, 2022 • ~7 min

Workplaces are turning to devices to monitor social distancing, but does the tech respect privacy?

Smartphone apps and wearable devices can tell when workers have been within six feet of each other, promising to help curb the coronavirus. But they're not all the same when it comes to privacy.

Ari Trachtenberg, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Computer Science, Boston University • conversation
June 9, 2020 • ~9 min

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