Artificial Intelligence Will Take Your Job: What You Can Do Today To Protect It Tomorrow

"We will take your jobs," said Sophia, a humanoid robot powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The audience of 60,000 world technology leaders at Web Summit, the world's largest technology conference in Lisbon, Portugal, nervously laughed. "That was not funny," I heard an engineer next to me whispering to himself. At this point, you must have heard about how advances in AI are disrupting industries and posing a threat to the job security of millions of workers worldwide. The jobs of office clerks, receptionists, customer service reps, analysts, marketers, doctors, attorneys, underwriters and creatives could be replaced by AI in the next decade.