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Artificial intelligence

How Close Is AI to Actually Stealing My Job? | Entrepreneur

Generative AI like ChatGPT can simplify daily tasks for busy parents by streamlining schedules and aiding in tasks like meal planning and homework. [ more ]

WIRED

Artificial intelligence

No One Actually Knows How AI Will Affect Jobs

Generative AI tools may transform the labor market, with varying opinions on outcomes.

Companies are using generative AI to augment rather than replace workers. [ more ]

The Drum

Artificial intelligence

Microsoft 365 GM on 'rethinking what's possible' in marketing with AI

Marketers urged to embrace AI with test-and-learn approach

AI plays a central role in the future of work and marketing [ more ]

ComputerWeekly.com

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Artificial intelligence

Employees more comfortable than bosses with GenAI, research shows | Computer Weekly

Professionals are open to using generative AI for creative and professional work.

Generative AI is seen as a tool for increasing efficiency and improving work quality. [ more ]

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ReadWrite

4 days ago

Artificial intelligence

Netflix CEO says AI won't 'take your job'

AI is not projected to replace creative positions; it is seen as a tool for creatives to enhance their work efficiently and effectively. [ more ]

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New York Post

6 days ago

Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk expects AI will replace all human jobs, lead to 'universal high income'

Elon Musk believes AI will lead to universal high income and eliminate the need for jobs, raising questions about the meaning of human life in such a scenario. [ more ]

www.cnn.com

1 week ago

Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk says AI will take all our jobs

Elon Musk envisions a future where AI will replace most jobs, making work optional while ensuring universal high income. [ more ]

Fast Company

1 week ago

Data science

The complex future of work means everyone will need a diverse skill set

Overreliance on umbrella categories like physicist can hinder opportunities in academia and industries.

Challenging disciplinary boundaries and redefining expertise organization is crucial for progress and productivity in the future of work. [ more ]

Fast Company

2 weeks ago

Artificial intelligence

How Gen Z is using AI at work

Gen Z workers are more familiar with and likely to use AI at work compared to other generations. [ more ]

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Future of Privacy Forum

3 weeks ago

Privacy professionals

DC Privacy Forum 2024 - Future of Privacy Forum

Understanding AI risks and limitations is crucial for effective risk assessment and management in industries like finance and healthcare.

Exploring the impact of AI on the future of work, particularly in areas like AI-driven hiring practices and workforce dynamics. [ more ]

WIRED

Artificial intelligence

A Wave of AI Tools Is Set to Transform Work Meetings

AI wearable from Limitless aims to enhance meeting productivity, part of AI transformation in human interactions. [ more ]

NOEMA

3 months ago

Artificial intelligence

AI Could Actually Help Rebuild The Middle Class | NOEMA

AI will reshape the value and nature of human expertise.

The fear that AI will lead to fewer jobs is misplaced. [ more ]

Theregister

Artificial intelligence

Microsoft's future work vision: trust it to get AI right

Microsoft's report on the future of work seems more like a way to sell its investment in OpenAI than a genuine consideration of how AI will impact the workplace.

Microsoft presents AI problems as one that only they can fix, promoting their solution, Copilot, as the answer to LLM inaccuracies and perceived time savings.

The report acknowledges that AI can speed up some tasks but also decrease accuracy, which could be problematic for consulting firms like Boston Consulting Group. [ more ]

Jorge Arango

UX design

Five Future Roles for Designers

AI will change the nature of work in unimaginable ways, making it difficult to envision future careers.

Digital systems will increasingly take over the role of interaction designers, requiring designers to adapt and develop new skills. [ more ]

time.com

Artificial intelligence

Nobel Prize Winner Cautions on Rush Into STEM After Rise of AI

Nobel Prize-winning economist warns against focusing only on STEM subjects

AI could make certain IT jobs obsolete in the future [ more ]

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#ai-impact

New York Post

4 weeks ago

Artificial intelligence

Here's how much artificial intelligence will add to New York's economy

AI will create $320 billion value in NYC by 2038 [ more ]

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Artificial intelligence

Almost 60% of Brits believe AI will take more jobs than create

63% of Brits foresee role skills changing in 5 years; 34% view AI positively; 89% confident in adaptation. [ more ]

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Artificial intelligence

Ability to work with AI identified as "top skill of the future" for creatives

The importance of AI skills is increasing across creative sectors, with industry leaders expressing optimism about AI's impact. [ more ]

time.com

Artificial intelligence

We're Focusing on the Wrong Kind of AI Apocalypse

The discussion around AI tends to focus on apocalyptic scenarios like AGI, leading to a loss of agency for most individuals.

AI is already impacting the way we work and learn, regardless of future developments and has the potential to disrupt jobs and workplaces significantly. [ more ]

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#employee-engagement

HR Dive

Remote teams

People leaders are the key to hybrid work success - here's why

Trust is crucial for engagement in hybrid work environments. [ more ]

The Drum

Remote teams

What do agency leaders make of increasing 'return-to-office' demands?

Hybrid approaches dominate in adland despite some companies opting for a full return-to-office.

Creating a purposeful culture that adapts to the future of work is a key challenge in the modern workplace. [ more ]

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The Economic Times

Artificial intelligence

Genpact launches AI innovation centre in Gurugram.

Genpact launched an AI Innovation Centre in Gurugram to foster innovation and collaboration with clients, empowering employees to co-create solutions with AI. [ more ]

Vulcan Post

Artificial intelligence

The end of coding? Microsoft publishes a framework making developers merely supervise AI

AI-driven development may diminish the need for human developers to write code, with their role evolving into supervisory and managerial responsibilities. [ more ]

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Mail Online

Artificial intelligence

Half of workers claim AI already does a better job than them

Nearly half of employees believe AI can outperform them in routine tasks.

Experts predict a potential for machines to take over all jobs within a century. [ more ]

Mail Online

Artificial intelligence

The AI agents built to replace entire jobs from nurses to developers

Companies are developing AI agents or 'synthetic employees' to perform various tasks without the need for breaks or vacations.

The productivity boost from synthetic employees may lead to a three-day workweek and potentially replace administrative employees. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

3 months ago

Artificial intelligence

We must start preparing the US workforce for the effects of AI now | Steven Greenhouse

AI technologies are already changing millions of workers' jobs, often negatively with firings and increased surveillance.

AI is predicted to automate tasks accounting for up to 30% of work hours in the US by 2030, potentially displacing 12 million American workers. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Artificial intelligence

Opinion | A.I. Should Be a Tool, Not a Curse, for the Future of Work

Researchers estimate that unaided machines will outperform humans in every task by at least 50% by 2047.

There is still potential for AI to complement and augment human skills rather than replace them. [ more ]

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Mail Online

Artificial intelligence

Even the boss is worried! Hundreds fear AI could steal their jobs too

Business leaders are increasingly using AI tools like ChatGPT for their jobs, with fears of job loss and the need to retrain employees prevalent. [ more ]

ReadWrite

Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk: AI will be smarter than any humans by 2025

AI expected to surpass human intelligence by next year, says Elon Musk.

AI advancements bring new possibilities and concerns for the future. [ more ]

Theregister

Artificial intelligence

Tough luck, management folks, AI is coming for your jobs

AI can enhance research project management by augmenting human work for greater scale and efficiency.

Algorithmic management in scientific research can help address managerial challenges for better project outcomes. [ more ]

The Nation

Artificial intelligence

How Much of Our Humanity Are We Willing to Outsource to AI?

Sora by OpenAI creates highly realistic videos based on text prompts.

Sora is being evaluated by 'red teamers' for potential abuse before wider public release. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Artificial intelligence

Opinion | Will A.I. Take All Our Jobs? This Economist Suggests Maybe Not.

Comparative advantage theory can still create job opportunities for humans in the age of A.I.

A.I. will likely be used for tasks it excels at, creating space for humans in other job roles. [ more ]

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Remote teams

The future of work: Adapting office environments to a changing world

Work is shifting to more flexible arrangements away from the traditional 9-to-5 workday.

Businesses are adapting to create more human-centric work environments. [ more ]

App Developer Magazine

Artificial intelligence

AI skills training predictions from OReilly Media| App Developer Magazine

AI with humans will replace humans without AI

Companies should invest in training employees for AI adoption and transition to new job roles. [ more ]

eLearning Industry

Artificial intelligence

Exploring The Role Of Large Language Models In Education

AI tools like ChatGPT are transforming education and work environments.

Rapid adoption and upskilling are essential to leverage AI assistants effectively. [ more ]

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Above the Law

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Artificial intelligence

How AI Is The Catalyst For Reshaping Every Aspect Of Legal Work

AI can help automate routine tasks for legal professionals, enhancing decision-making and improving outcomes for clients.

Legal professionals need to complement AI with their human expertise like domain knowledge and ethical judgment. [ more ]

Above the Law

3 months ago

Artificial intelligence

How AI Is Transforming The Legal Profession

AI perceived as a catalyst for growth by legal professionals

Key recommendations for legal professionals to leverage AI effectively [ more ]

Creative Bloq

Artificial intelligence

Will AI replace graphic designers? Reddit discusses

AI image generators are controversial due to various reasons, including impacting the career choices of aspiring designers.

Debate on the necessity of graphic designers in the future is ongoing, with arguments suggesting human interpretation and communication skills are indispensable. [ more ]

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Artificial intelligence

AI-Powered Robot Baristas and Chefs Catch Eyes at CES 2024, Worries Workers

AI-powered robots showcased at CES 2024

Fears and concerns about AI replacing human workers [ more ]

WIRED

Career

Rediscovering the Pleasure of Working Together

Companies are implementing flexible work policies allowing employees to choose which days they come into the office.

A trend in 2024 will see more employees wanting to work in the office rather than remotely. [ more ]

InfoQ

Career

The Interaction Between the Hybrid and Remote Working Revolution and Maintaining Our Mental Health

The future of work will involve a hybrid-remote model where the office will still exist but its meaning will change significantly.

The focus of the office will be on community and human interaction, acting as a compensatory mechanism for the isolation of remote work. [ more ]

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