Post show discussion: The future of automated work and its impact on workers

Post show discussion for The Legend of Ned Ludd
Wed 1 May, tickets £15
Includes show at 7.30pm // discussion at 9.20pm
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This post-show discussion gives audiences the chance to engage with the themes from the play and hear from experts in AI, automated work and the performing arts. Joe Ward Munrow's latest play discusses themes of work, automation and what happens when decisions are taken out of human hands. The rise of AI is inevitable and this play is a timely reminder to look to the past to understand our shared future.

Our expert panellists will be discussing:
•    how work is changing for the better in response to AI and automated work
•    the fears people have around future work and AI 
•    how Liverpool City Region is responding to AI and automated work
•    how certain workplaces are already responding to AI and automated work
•    how workers rights might be affected by AI and automated work
•    how AI and automated work are affecting the creative industries 

Speakers:
Prof. Kate Royse, Hartree Centre
Leon Rossiter, Lola by Leaf
Alex Keyter, Generative AI
Maleka Egeonu-Roby, Race Equality Hub
Joe Ward Munrow, Writer of The Legend of Ned Ludd

This discussion will be chaired by Ruth Hartnoll, Co-Founder and CEO of Matchstick Creative and is delivered in partnership with Firestarters.