Algorithms workers can't see are increasingly pulling the management strings

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 August Algorithms workers can't see are increasingly pulling the management strings 27/08/2020 | 5 MINS ΓÇ£IΓÇÖm sorry, Dave. IΓÇÖm afraid I canΓÇÖt do that.ΓÇ¥ HALΓÇÖs cold, if polite, refusal to open the pod bay doors in 2001 A Space Odyssey has become a defining warning about putting too much trust in artificial intelligence, particularly if you work in space. In the movies, when a machine decides to be the boss ΓÇô or humans let it ΓÇô things go wrong. Yet despite myriad dystopian warnings, control by machines is fast becoming our reality. Algorithms ΓÇô sets of instructions to solve a problem or complete a task ΓÇô now drive everything from browser search results to better medical care. They are helping design buildings. They are speeding up trading on financial markets, making and losing fortunes in micro-seconds. They are calculating the most efficient routes for delivery drivers. In the workplace, self-learning algorithmic computer systems are being introduced by companies to assist in areas such as hiring, setting tasks, measuring productivity,

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 August Algorithms workers can't see are increasingly pulling the management strings 27/08/2020 | 5 MINS ΓÇ£IΓÇÖm sorry, Dave.

IΓÇÖm afraid I canΓÇÖt do that.ΓÇ¥ HALΓÇÖs cold, if polite, refusal to open the pod bay doors in 2001 A Space Odyssey has become a defining warning about putting too much trust in artificial intelligence, particularly if you work in space.

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