{"id":226840,"date":"2026-06-05T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/labour-will-make-ai-work-for-the-workers-says-liz-kendall-ai-artificial-intelligence\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T13:15:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T17:15:24","slug":"labour-will-make-ai-work-for-the-workers-says-liz-kendall-ai-artificial-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/labour-will-make-ai-work-for-the-workers-says-liz-kendall-ai-artificial-intelligence\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour will make AI \u2018work for the workers\u2019, says Liz Kendall | AI (artificial intelligence)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/jun\/05\/labour-will-make-ai-work-for-workers-liz-kendall\">Labour will make AI \u2018work for the workers\u2019, says Liz Kendall | AI (artificial intelligence)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/jun\/05\/labour-will-make-ai-work-for-workers-liz-kendall\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/jun\/05\/labour-will-make-ai-work-for-workers-liz-kendall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-05 13:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.theguardian.com\">www.theguardian.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Liz Kendall insists that Labour will ensure artificial intelligence (AI) &#8220;works for workers&#8221; 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