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.
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The General Directorate for External Security (DGSE), France's external intelligence agency, has announced the recruitment of 600 employees by the end of 2019 to go over the 7,000 agents threshold, compared to the 6,400 currently employed. The DGSE want to increase its means to fight cyber-criminality and terrorism. The DGSE is seeking for experts in nuclear physics, mathematics, computer science and research. It also needs candidates speaking extra-European languages (Russian, Chinese, Persian, Korean or even Arabic and its dialects). To increase the recruitment of this new generation of spies, the DGSE offers a salary between €33,000 and €35,000 gross per year when hiring, for certain positions the starting salary is €40,000 .
Eurofound (2017), Direction générale de la sécurité extérieure (DGSE), Business expansion in France, factsheet number 90285, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/90285.