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10:30 am Artificial Intelligence vs. the Working Class @ Online
Artificial Intelligence vs. the Working Class @ Online
May 14 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Goldman Sachs bank research this past week published a report that 300,000,000 jobs worldwide will be impacted by the now accelerating introduction of Artificial Intelligence software (machines) that will either eliminate or sharply reduce the hours of work for workers involved in simple decision-making tasks like customer service reps, paralegals, receptionists, retail services, human resources reps, copywriters, basic software coders, and countless other occupations. Its report updates that of five years ago by McKinsey Consultants that estimated 5 million jobs impacted. Academics hail the news that it will mean a … Continued
5:00 pm Green Sunday: The Climate Emergency and Direct Action @ Online
Green Sunday: The Climate Emergency and Direct Action @ Online
May 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
The climate crisis is a global emergency. Government action is beginning to turn things around, and yet the pace is still much too slow. Tonight Dr. Bernadette Rodgers will talk about the current state of the climate crisis, and what we can do. She’ll tell us about her own path to activism, the many ways to engage, what activists call the “Ladder of Engagement”, the rise of Scientist Rebellion (among others), and the surprising personal rewards of direct action. We are living in an “all hands on deck” moment, so … Continued