Workers win input on Microsoft Australia’s AI roll out


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Workers will have a larger say in Microsoft Australia’s development and use of artificial intelligence after the peak union body struck a first of its kind agreement with the tech giant.

Announced on Thursday, the framework agreement with the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) also commits the company to supporting workers with AI training through unions.

Microsoft reportedly employs around 3,000 staff in Australia and retrenched up to 100 …

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