Five jobs likely to be replaced by artificial intelligence in the future

The growth of artificial intelligence (AI) worldwide in the coming decades is a given and China is at the forefront of it all. China's State Council laid out an ambitious AI strategic plan in July 2017 to create a domestic 1 trillion yuan (US$147.80 billion) AI industry and make China the world's leading AI innovation centre by 2030. It's early days yet, but the Chinese population's eagerness to embrace new technologies, along with supportive government policies and budget, mean that AI infrastructure is guaranteed to appear here sooner rather than later. Globally organisations of all sizes and industries are pursuing AI-driven automation to help improve productivity and profitability. The question is: if AI develops to a point where machines will take over humans' jobs, what will those jobs be?