"AI-Powered Employee Surveillance: Major Companies' Online Chat Monitoring Revealed"

Major companies like Walmart, Delta, T-Mobile, Chevron, and Starbucks are reportedly using AI software from a startup called "Aware" to monitor employee conversations on messaging apps like Slack and Microsoft Teams for keywords indicating dissatisfaction and safety risks. This has raised privacy concerns among remote workers, with some feeling it's sneaky and flawed, while others are less bothered. The use of AI for employee monitoring reflects the shift to remote work and the growing reliance on digital communication platforms like Slack and Microsoft Teams.