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There are some major changes coming our way...

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has gone in front of the committee to call for AI to be regulated in the workplace.While concerns about new technology in workplaces has been noted throughout the ages, the rapid rise of AI over the last few months has led to major apprehension in certain sectors about the impact the technology will have on future job safety.

According to RTÉ, the ICTU, who represent around 800,000 workers in the country, are demanding robust regulations to be put in place to protect workers from the rise of the technology.ICTU demands a 'Just Transition' approachProfessor of Artificial Intelligence in Trinity, Gregory O'Hare warned that AI is progressing at a much faster rate than the laws which can control the technology, referring popular service ChatGPT, which has amassed a million users in just two months.

He continued by saying that there will be huge ramifications for industries such as journalism, media, law, academia, architecture and marketing.

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