R ecent developments in artificial intelligence have rekindled fears of technological unemployment—fuelled by technological determinism. AI may augment professions, rather than substituting for them (Zapp2Photo/shutterstock.com) Here we go again. A new wave of media headlines and research studies is upon us with predictions and estimations about which jobs are most susceptible to automation.
The last time this happened was almost exactly ten years ago, when a widely cited study by Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael Osborne at Oxford predicted that nearly half of all jobs in the United States were in danger of being automated, within ‘a decade or two’. […]
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