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.
Supermétal has announced to double its production capacities by 2018, to invest €8 million in the next three years and to recruit a hundred employees. The company has to cope with an increase in orders from the aeronautic sector. Supermétal was founded in 1984 in Sallanches (Haute-Savoie), in the heart of one of the largest hubs of automatic turning companies. Its products are focused on four major industrial markets: aeronautics, the medical sector, energy and defence.
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