San Mateo County Wants Businesses Replacing Workers With Robots to Offer Equal-Pay Jobs, Severance, or Pay Into a Retraining Fund
San Mateo County has become one of the first jurisdictions in the country to formally regulate how businesses can deploy autonomous, AI-controlled robots in commercial workplaces, advancing an ordinance that would require companies to protect any human employees the robots end up replacing. The Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 to move the measure forward this … Read more