Ethics in the digital workplace
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
Barclays bank has announced a shake up of its 900-strong personnel department. One in four of the staff are to be made redundant in an effort to cut costs and align staff more closely with the businesses that they support.
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