3 Daunting Ways AI Will Transform The World Of Work

Each industrial revolution has brought with it new ways of working – think of the impact computers and digital technology (the third industrial revolution) have had on how we work. But this fourth industrial revolution – what I call the "intelligence revolution," because it is being driven by AI and data – feels unprecedented in terms of the sheer pace of change. The crucial difference between this and the previous industrial revolutions is we're no longer talking about generational change; we're talking about enormous transformations that are going to take place within the next five, 10 or 20 years. Here are the three biggest ways I see AI fundamentally changing the work that humans do, within a very short space of time. Increasing automation is an obvious place to start since a common narrative surrounding AI is "robots are going to take all our jobs."