Middle Management Beware: Augmented Intelligence Is Coming for Your Jobs

Many people worry about the impact of artificial intelligence on the world of work. They fear robots could replace workers. What if it's actually managers who are at greatest risk of replacement, leaving frontline staff members to supervise themselves? Artificial intelligence -- the kind of machines that genuinely learn -- are not yet a reality in the workplace. But augmented intelligence, the use of computing power to surface patterns in data without humans having to look at it, is already here.