Guidelines for AI and Shared Prosperity

STEP 3: Stakeholder-Specific Recommendations

 

Step 3: Recommendations for specific stakeholders

After performing the High-Level Job Impact Assessment, consult our recommendations to help minimize the risks and maximize the opportunities to advance shared prosperity with AI, according by how you engage with AI in your work.

Guidelines for AI and Shared Prosperity

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Step 1: Learn About the Guidelines

The Need for the Guidelines

The Origin of the Guidelines

Design of the Guidelines

Key Principles for Using the Guidelines

Step 2: Apply the Job Impact Assessment Tool

Instructions for Performing a Job Impact Assessment

Signals of Opportunity to Advance Shared Prosperity

Signals of Risk to Shared Prosperity

STEP 3: Stakeholder-Specific Recommendations

For AI-Creating Organizations

For AI-Using Organizations

For Policymakers

For Labor Organizations and Workers

Get Involved

Endorsements

Acknowledgments

AI and Shared Prosperity Initiative’s Steering Committee

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