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.
Heavy vehicle group Caterpillar has announced that it has created 50 permanent jobs and intends to create a further 100 before the end of the year. The company announced the job creation at the same time as plans to invest GBP 5mn in its Peterlee facility.
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