AI Needs Strong Regulation
The Hollywood Writers Strike, The Actors Strike, the AI generated song by Drake all illustrate how the use of AI is being used to displace workers.
The mostly deeply impacted people are more likely to be women, Black, members of other traditionally marginalized groups, and those living at those intersections. Due to historic work place discrimination.
It does not have to be that way.
In 2023 over 150,00 people were laid off in the tech sector. Many of these were from Responsible AI Teams, whose jobs it is to create policies and practices to reduce the negative impacts of AI on society.