Robert Booth
UK technology editor, The Guardian · UK technology editor, Guardian
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AI firms say UK has a year to head off datacentre protests before construction is threatened
The Guardian reports that a taskforce including Nvidia, Microsoft and Cisco has told UK ministers they have about 12 months to win public consent for datacentres. It proposes a community-benefit compact; campaigners criticise it, and the government points to existing measures.
Is your boss watching you? The rise of AI surveillance at work - video
According to the description, Ian Sample talks with the Guardian's UK technology editor Robert Booth about AI systems that give employers minute-by-minute accounts of worker activity and productivity, which sectors are adopting them, why, and how the approach could backfire.
Is your boss watching you? The rise of AI surveillance at work – podcast
According to the episode description, Ian Sample talks to Guardian UK technology editor Robert Booth about AI-based workplace monitoring that builds minute-by-minute accounts of activity and productivity, which sectors adopt it, why, and how it could backfire. We could not read the audio.