Washingtech Tech Policy Podcast With Joe Miller

Monica Anderson: Automation--Who Wins, Who Loses?

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  Bio Monica Anderson is a research associate at the Pew Research Center. Her work focuses on internet and technology issues. Much of her recent work focuses on the impact of the digital divide, growing role of automation in everyday life, and the role of online activism in the age of social media. She has a master’s degree in media studies from Georgetown University, where her work focused on the intersection of race, politics and social media. Resources Americans and Automation in Every Day Life by Aaron Smith and Monica Anderson Pew Research Center The Next America: Boomers, Millennials, and the Looming Generational Showdown by Paul Taylor News Roundup Communications Workers Union sues companies for discriminatory Facebook employment ads The Communications Workers of America, the nation's leading union representing telecommunications industry workers, is suing several companies for placing job ads on Facebook that targeted users under age 40 and, in some cases, under 38. The complaint alleges that T-Mo