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The Quantified Worker

The Quantified Worker

FromIn our Tech Society


The Quantified Worker

FromIn our Tech Society

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Sep 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What does evermore tracking and surveillance mean for workers? 
I'm joined by Dr Phoebe V. Moore, a Senior Policy Adviser at the International Labour Organisation and Professor of Management at the University of Essex.
2.15: Origins of quantification
7.22: Algorithms and responsibility in management
13.15: Is productivity (especially in ideas-generating and teamwork-based work) actually measurable?
20:10: Who are AI Trainers?
27.45: Automation and content moderation
Released:
Sep 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (36)

From biotech to autonomous vehicles, the current rate of technological change is breath-taking. This speed is not, however, matched in broader conversations about their ethical, political, and legal implications, which lag far behind. In our Tech Society is a weekly podcast with experts on exactly those kinds of questions. Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ethicstechpod Mastodon: https://bhre.social/@InOurTechSociety Image adapted from ThisisEngineering via Pexel