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.
Google announced its intention to create 150 jobs in Paris with the extension of its R&D site which will open at the end of 2011. The new jobs will be mainly for engineers; however new jobs will be also created in sales and support departments. The group has recently announced to create 1,000 jobs throughout Europe in 2011 (see related fact sheet 17168).
Eurofound (2011), Google, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 71782, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71782.