Asmita Bhutani is an Assistant Professor in the Global Work and Labour Studies Program, Department of Social Science at York University. She holds a PhD from the University of Toronto. Her research explores the impact of AI platforms, automation and the broader digital economy on working-class communities. Her research projects include: Global labour chains behind big tech data production; The impact of AI and automation on public sector workers in Ontario; and, The social reproduction of race and gender in gig work in Canada.

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Asmita Bhutani is an Assistant Professor in the Global Work and Labour Studies Program, Department of Social Science at York University. She holds a PhD from the University of Toronto. Her research explores the impact of AI platforms, automation and the broader digital economy on working-class communities. Her research projects include: Global labour chains behind big tech data production; The impact of AI and automation on public sector workers in Ontario; and, The social reproduction of race and gender in gig work in Canada.

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