Brooke Derenzis
If AI is the future of work, low income workers must be part of the plan.
Discussions about AI’s impact on the workforce tend to focus on what the new technology will mean for white-collar workers, many with higher incomes. But new research by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco shifts the conversation by examining on-the-job exposure to AI among lower income workers. AI isn’t just a story about high-earning knowledge workers. It’s also reshaping the jobs of low-income workers.
Four Ways to Promote Digital Inclusion for California's Workers
To support workers and industries now and in a Future of Work transformed by technological changes, policymakers should invest in digital skill building for quality jobs, as well as access to broadband and digital devices. Recommendations for promoting digital inclusion for California's workers: