🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

3/🤖 Among the points Aida Ponce Del Castillo advocated: the precautionary principle should be part of the conversation, including the AI act! We need more human controls and we (staff and unions) need to be involved early on in the implementation of AI in our organisation.

Doing #foresight!! Trade unions doing foresight at the ETUI - European Trade Union Institute training course in Brugge 🔎Making future scenarios on the impact of a more digitized world of work with Michael Stollt Hans-Böckler-Stiftung and Valerica Dumitrescu

Aida Ponce Del Castillo ETUI - European Trade Union Institute Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Valerica Dumitrescu I am a big fan of the scenario method. Greetings to my colleague Michael Stollt @ZukunftMB

Sustainable artificial intelligence? Senior ETUI - European Trade Union Institute researcher Aída Ponce Del Castillo on the environmental footprint of #AI and #sustainability etui.org/news/toward-su…

Legal interpretation of automated decision-making and monitoring systems. Platform Work Directive and beyond 🔽

2nd day of our ETUI - European Trade Union Institute training course on strategic foresight 👁️ Engaged participants from many EU countries and great trainers. Today we focused on building future scenarios and working with critical uncertainties Valerica Dumitrescu Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Michael Bergmann Alexandra Latocha

TAO-The Independents, the European Commission's trade union, hosted recently in Brussels a presentation of the book ‘Artificial intelligence: labour and society’. Raúl Trujillo (right), president of TAO, welcomed the editor Aida Ponce Del Castillo (middle) and co-author Benedetta Brevini. 1/🤖

2/🤖 ‘Artificial intelligence: labour and society’ gathers in one volume the work of 20+ researchers and academics to give an insightful overview of AI in society and various perspectives (global, environmental, technological, legal and labour).

3/🤖 Among the points Aida Ponce Del Castillo advocated: the precautionary principle should be part of the conversation, including the AI act! We need more human controls and we (staff and unions) need to be involved early on in the implementation of AI in our organisation.

🚨We need international legal framework to regulate #artificalintelligence to ✔️protect worker's jobs & rights ✔️give a key role to collective bargaining & social dialogue ✔️G20 & G7 can play important role in adopting regulation says TUAC's Veronica Nilsson at #L20 🇧🇷

Civil society organizations are well-positioned to provide input to the AI Office consultation on trustworthy @GPAI models and in the drafting of Codes of Practice under the AI Act digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/ai-act…

Amazon, Meta & Google are set to become major energy consumers with their AI ambitions, raising concerns about their net zero pledges. They influence key updates to pollution disclosure rules, fund research and lobby the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. on.ft.com/4dnKNlJ

Water, water, water 💧💧💧💧💧 We urgently need data about impact on water and long term consequences

Join us in February 2025 to discuss the pas, present and future of automated labour #automatedwork #automatedlabour

🙌 The ETUI team out in force at our annual away day to discuss our 5⃣ priorities in our upcoming work programme: 1⃣ Empowerment of #TradeUnions 2⃣ A new socio-ecological contract 3⃣ A fair deal for #workers 4⃣ Democracy reinforced 5⃣ Capacity building for trade unions 👋 Big

Thanks to ETUI - European Trade Union Institute’s Aida Ponce Del Castillo for inviting industriAll Europe to inspiring event on negotiating #AI practices - big challenges, but also opportunities 4 trade unions ahead! Our #AI strategy is in the making industriAll Europe 🤓👩🏻‍💻

🤖 Contrary to the dominant narrative about General-Purpose #AI models, they are not ‘autonomous’ nor do they have real ‘agency’ 🧑‍💼 Human #labour in fact plays a central role in every phase of their development, often under precarious conditions - an important fact to remember

Building AI literacy in trade unions! #AILiteracy