Research Area
AI and Labour
Automation, workplace AI, labour displacement, hidden labour, and governance.
Track AI adoption through worker experience, invisible labour, and institutional accountability.
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Who Pays for the AI Transition?
Oracle’s layoffs show how the AI transition is being financed: by cutting labour to fund capital-intensive cloud and data-centre buildout — with the contradiction especially sharp in India.
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Labour as Bottleneck in the Age of AI
As AI systems become increasingly capable across cognitive work, the central issue is not only automation but the changing balance of dependence between capital and labour.