Why it's time to prepare for a world where machines can do your job
Radical changes in employment patterns are on the way as artificial intelligence takes on many routine, repetitive tasks currently performed by people.
Radical changes in employment patterns are on the way as artificial intelligence takes on many routine, repetitive tasks currently performed by people.
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AIs will compete with human for jobs, and more often get the job, according to Barney Pell, CEO of natural language search startup Powerset who was speaking at the Singularity Summit 2007.Unlike previous generations of AIs, which has more specialized functions covering a constrained domain, these entities have to be trainable, robust, social, general and affordable, he said.