Americans worry machine learning and artificial intelligence are a threat to their livelihoods . But the global pandemic demonstrates that these data technologies are essential to improving lives.
A recent survey captured the job-loss anxiety. Thirty-seven percent of workers aged 18 to 24 say new technology will eliminate their job by 2025. This fear climbs to 45 percent for workers of all ages in advertising and marketing. It’s 42 percent in business support and logistics.
Studies of job loss from automation have come to more dramatic conclusions. An Oxford study predicted that “about 47 percent of total US employment is at […]
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