Robots and artificial intelligence will take over HALF of all tasks in the workplace by 2025

More than half of all tasks in the workplace tasks will be carried out by machines by 2025. That's according to the World Economic Forum, which predicts that AI and robots will kill off 75 million jobs worldwide by 2022. The Swiss nonprofit also claims as many as 133 million new jobs will be created by machines in that time frame. Humans will have to revamp skills to keep pace with the'seismic shift' in how we work with machines, it said. More than half of all tasks in the workplace tasks will be carried out by machines by 2025.