Applying AI and automation to jobs can have both positive and negative impacts on workers, according to a new study.
" The impact of automation and artificial intelligence on worker well-being ", by Georgia Institute of Technology boffin Daniel Schiff and Georgia State University’s Luisa Nazareno, found workers in jobs that become more automated experience lower levels of stress – but their health and job satisfaction both worsen.
"Maybe automation has made your work easier, but now you’re being optimized," wrote PhD candidate and study author Daniel Schiff. While optimization makes jobs simpler, workers perceive that unskilled work means their job […]
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