Robots Won't Take All Jobs Because Humans Demand New Things

Robots Won't Take All Jobs Because Humans Demand New Things (Bloomberg View) — Predicting the course of technological progress is extremely difficult. Just because worries about human obsolescence ultimately turned out to be misplaced in the Industrial Revolution doesn't mean that the same happy result must necessarily prevail this time around. So the … Link to

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'1.4M BPO jobs at risk because of robots, taxes'

'1.4M BPO jobs at risk because of robots, taxes' Paolo Benigno Aquino 4th on Friday urged the government to protect over 1.4 million BPO (business process outsourcing) jobs from impending threats, including automation and the new reform law. Aquino said experts have identified three major threats to jobs in the BPO sector: artificial intelligence (AI) …

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As Long as There Are Humans, There Will Be Jobs

As Long as There Are Humans, There Will Be Jobs Recent rapid progress in machine learning — a very powerful and flexible statistical prediction technique — has raised worries that machines will soon be able to outperform humans at any conceivable task. Already, occupations that employ very large numbers of Americans, such as commercial trucking, …

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Artificial intelligence will take up even unskilled jobs: Raghuram Rajan

Artificial intelligence will take up even unskilled jobs: Raghuram Rajan Kochi: Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday expressed fears that artificial intelligence (AI) would take up jobs—both high skilled and unskilled. With advances in machine learning, artificial intelligence and robotics, this was going to change still further, as they take

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Artificial intelligence will take up even unskilled jobs: Raghuram Rajan

Artificial intelligence will take up even unskilled jobs: Raghuram Rajan Kochi: Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday expressed fears that artificial intelligence (AI) would take up jobs—both high skilled and unskilled. With advances in machine learning, artificial intelligence and robotics, this was going to change still further, as they take

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Driverless cars should be tested in Darya Ganj: Rajan

Driverless cars should be tested in Darya Ganj: Rajan Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan today expressed fears that Artificial Intelligence would take up jobs–both high skilled and unskilled. He also raised concerns regarding driverless cars. With advances in Machine Learning,Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, this was going to change still further, … Link to Full Article: Driverless

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