Artificial intelligence: the big bang of work

2023-05-18 09:00:00

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White collar workers are scared. Millions of jobs are at risk. The specter of the replacement of man by machine has reappeared. Anxiety not always justified.

Par Nicolas Bastuck

Man facing artificial intelligence. An Image generated by the Midjourney software.

Published on 05/18/2023 at 09:00

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EIs it the executioner who should be asked if it will hurt? We asked him the question: “ChatGPT, are we going to lose our jobs because of you?” » Robot response: “Advances in artificial intelligence, including language models like mine, have the potential to disrupt some jobs by automating human tasks. Professions that could be at risk include call center operators, translators and interpreters, content writers, drivers and delivery people, accountants and auditors. This does not mean that these professions will disappear completely, and AI can also create new jobs in related fields. »

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