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.
3M, the American multinational conglomerate, is to cut 1,800 jobs by the end of 2009. 3M is leader in several markets - from health care and highway safety to office products and optical films for LCD displays. It has companies in more than 60 countries and 75,000 employees worldwide.
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