Meet Your New Work Team: AI, Chatbots, and the Workplace
Summary
"Hello, how can I help you?" Standard questions that once started human conversations are now chatbot prompts. As AI embeds in workplaces worldwide, how are these tools transforming professional interactions and workplace culture? What risks are encoded in systems mediating communication between colleagues and customers? This panel examines the EU's framework for compliant AI deployment, emerging hiring trends, and shifting skill demands. From voice interfaces to decision-making algorithms, discover how workplace AI is being designed-and what it means for workers, employers, and society.
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- Presented By: European Union
Contributors
- Shoshana Rosenberg
- Konstantin Kiselev
- Matthew Jensen
- Deniz Houston
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