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The Hidden Costs of Monitoring Employees with AI
Guido Friebel, a professor of human resources at Goethe University, argues that AI is making employee monitoring dramatically cheaper, more…
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Israel takes its war on Palestine into the AI age
Said Arikat reports that an Israeli-funded operation called the Hanover Institute produced more than 560,000 words across 124 fake academic-style…
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AI Is Already Killing People—And Governments Are to Blame
Matthew Petti argues that the real near-term danger from military AI is not a sentient machine going rogue but governments…
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A Labor Day Prescription for Preserving Fair Employment in the Digital Age
Charlotte A. Burrows, former chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, argues that AI hiring tools can reject qualified…
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When AI does science, who is accountable for mistakes?
This Nature commentary examines how responsibility for scientific errors should be assigned as AI systems take on increasingly autonomous roles…
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Why AI resembles a charismatic religious leader
Religious studies scholar Morgan Shipley argues that AI chatbots function similarly to charismatic religious leaders by producing personalized, seemingly authoritative…
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AI is advancing fast. Women are being left behind in the workforce and leadership.
A UN Women report launched at UNGA81 finds that women hold only around 22% of AI professional jobs globally and…
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AFL-CIO President: ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ Significance Is ‘Absolutely Huge’
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler praised Pope Leo XIV’s AI encyclical ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ as profoundly aligned with labor-movement values, calling its…
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Is Underwriting Expertise Being Replaced by AI?
A survey of 350 commercial insurance professionals found underwriters are more worried about the loss of senior expertise (44%) than…
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Why Government Agencies Need a ‘Black Box’ for AI Systems
A Federal News Network commentary by Lee Koepping argues that U.S. government agencies deploying increasingly autonomous AI systems need an…
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When Disaster Strikes, Could AI Help? Q&A with Jessica Jensen
A RAND study supported by the Markle Foundation, part of the AI for Disasters and Emergencies (AIDE) Initiative, cataloged more…
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The AI Revolution Threatens a ‘Token Divide’
In a Brookings commentary, Tom Wheeler argues that AI’s rapid capability growth is creating a ‘token divide’ distinct from the…