Why AI in the workplace is scarier than you think

Podcast: Labor Force Podcast · Mike Struchen

Opublikowano: 2026-08-26

AI isn't just changing the jobs we do — it's changing the balance of power inside the workplace. In this segment, we look at two developments that are increasingly converging: AI-driven changes to hiring and the rapid expansion of workplace surveillance technology. New research from Goldman Sachs suggests that industries with greater exposure to AI are experiencing weaker employment growth, with **entry-level workers facing some of the strongest headwinds. At the same time, an Associated Press investigation examines the rise of workplace surveillance — or “bossware” — that can track employee locations, productivity, communications, devices and even inter...