Campaigning to shift power on AI with @Connectedbydata and the Trades Union Congress @The_TUC. Formerly, co-founder of The Bristol Cable.
Joined October 2013
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Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
Time for TikTok - and the other social media giants - to put online safety before profits. theguardian.com/technology/2…
Very cool job alert: Policy & Campaigns Officer, Technology and AI, at the TUC - working with 48 unions and 5.5 million members (and me) to understand, negotiate and campaign on AI and new technologies.
Short timeline to apply by 22nd September!
tuc.current-vacancies.com/Jo…
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
Finnola, a supermarket worker of 11 years, has just arrived outside Parliament and is about to head in to deliver her open letter to the Prime Minister.
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
🚨 BREAKING: @shavtaj says time for a “step change” as workers in Wales share fears of job losses to AI.
🔺 60% of Welsh public concerned about AI & new technology impacting their job.
🔺 50% want workers & unions to have equal say with business on the future of AI in the UK.
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
Read our plan for a pro-worker, AI innovation strategy:
tuc.org.uk/research-analysis…
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
A CEO bragged that he gets "extremely excited" at the thought of firing people and replacing them with AI.
There is an alternative to letting tech bros control AI.
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
ITV pulling zero punches in this incredible footage - "This landscape of destruction looks otherworldy, but it's not, it's this world - What is happening may come to define one of its darkest eras, one that casts a stain on humanity, which will endure for generations" #Gaza
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
AI is transforming the world of work, no matter what industry you work in.
But throughout history, unions have shaped technology to protect & enhance workers’ rights, and deliver economic justice and social progress.
We are ready to do it again. observer.co.uk/news/business…
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
Today marks the start of CWU AI Awareness Week. On our latest episode of CWU Live, we focus on this important topic and touch on how to protect workers in the age of Artificial Intelligence.
🎧 Listen to the podcast edition here: cwu.org/podcast/protecting-w…
#CWUAI
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
From tomorrow we will be in the Atrium of Alexander Bain House Glasgow to speak to members about the growth of the use of AI and how this affects the workplace.
A pack of informational materials has been created for you to view using the below QR code.
@CWUnews
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
Join our imperative Bargaining, Organising & Campaigning Around AI & Data course!
@mikejoslin & @AdamC_Corn
Build confidence on how AI is changing our workplaces and world, and how unions can utilise digital tech to build power.
Sign up today - gftuet.org.uk/courses/bargai…
#GFTUET
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
👋 Join our Bargaining, Organising & Campaigning Around AI and Data course!
🚀 Equip yourself with essential skills to navigate the evolving landscape of AI.
🎓 Tutors: @AdamC_Corn | @mikejoslin
🚨 Sign up: gftuet.org.uk/courses/bargai…
#GFTUET #HeartUnionsWeek
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
Amnesty International’s new landmark report concludes that Israeli authorities have committed – and still are committing - genocide against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip.
Full report, out now.
#EndGazaGenocide amn.st/6014Q6K9g
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
🗣️ Online event for civil society and campaigners: How AI is affecting welfare rights.
Join us, @BigBrotherWatch & @publiclawprojct on Tuesday 3 December for an introduction to the key issues. Register here 👇
connectedbydata.org/events/2…
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
Israeli troops have besieged the last three functional hospitals in north Gaza, a new chapter in a conflict that has targeted hospitals with an intensity and overtness rarely seen in modern warfare. The AP spent months collecting their stories. apnews.com/world-news/still-…
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
What are the key issues concerning the use of AI and data analytics in the provision of welfare and benefits?
Join us, @BigBrotherWatch and @ConnectedByData on 3 December to find out how to best engage with this fast moving area ⬇️
Event for civil society and campaigners: How AI and is transforming welfare services.
Join us with @BigBrotherWatch and @publiclawprojct for an intro to the key issues
connectedbydata.org/events/2…
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
Are we seeing the start of a distinctively "Labour" approach to managing tech and cultivating the UK's industrial strengths — or is this government simply more of the same when it comes to AI?
I'll be discussing this and more with three fantastic panellists on Monday 11th 👇🏻
📣Register now for our online panel on the way forward for the UK's industrial approach to AI.
- @halcyene, @AdaLovelaceInst
- @ambaonadventure, @AINowInstitute
- @HaydnBelfield, @CSERCambridge
- @MaryMay_ling, @The_TUC
🗓️11 November
🕔17:00 UK time
adalovelaceinstitute.org/eve…
Adam Cantwell-Corn retweeted
📣Register now for our online panel on the way forward for the UK's industrial approach to AI.
- @halcyene, @AdaLovelaceInst
- @ambaonadventure, @AINowInstitute
- @HaydnBelfield, @CSERCambridge
- @MaryMay_ling, @The_TUC
🗓️11 November
🕔17:00 UK time
adalovelaceinstitute.org/eve…