Latest / Labor Radio-Podcast Daily / AI Is Already Costing Workers Their Jobs
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- 0:02Both companies are developing AI in a manner that steals
- 0:08jobs through automation,
- 0:10This is the Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Monday, June 8th.
- 0:14and there's already a tremendous impact, tremendous job loss already,
- 0:20and, uh, soon to be greater.
- 0:23Altman said, "When AI steals your job, don't worry, you'll
- 0:30find plenty of things to do."
- 0:33That's from Work Week Radio on the Labor Radio Podcast
- 0:38network, laborradionetwork.org.
- 0:40The latest labor arts, news, and events are available at
- 0:45laborheritage.org, where you can also subscribe to the Labor Heritage
- 0:49Foundation's free weekly newsletter.
- 0:53In today's labor history, on this date in 1971, New York City drawbridge
- 0:59tenders, in a dispute with the state over pension issues, left a dozen
- 1:04bridges open, snarling traffic in what the Daily News described as the biggest
- 1:10traffic snafu in the city's history.
- 1:13Now you can discover the stories where they happened.
- 1:16The online Labor Landmarks map is available at laborheritage.org.
- 1:22Today's labor quote is by H.G. Wells, who said, "A downtrodden class will
- 1:28never be able to make an effective protest until it achieves solidarity."
- 1:34Support for the Labor Radio Podcast Daily comes from Union
- 1:37Plus, a non-profit organization founded by the AFL-CIO in 1986.
- 1:43More information at unionplus.org.
- 1:47This has been Chris Garlock for the Labor Radio Podcast Network.