Bursting the artificial intelligence hype - Information Age

PwC's report on the impact of automation on jobs suggests that almost a third of UK jobs are at risk of being replaced by robots following advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. The report warns that without careful consideration certain low-skilled jobs will be drastically exposed over the next 15 years. But what if people step back from the doom-and-gloom for a second? Businesses can't ignore the significant benefits that come from bringing AI into the workplace forever. It wasn't too long ago that AI largely belonged in the genre of science fiction.