AI and the Future of Work: Seminar and Workshop Analysis

This report analyzes the discussions and findings from seminars and workshops focused on the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the future of work. The analysis includes insights from the director of MIT, discussing concerns raised by CEOs regarding job displacement due to technological advancements and the need for skilled workers. The report also examines the potential for AI to automate various tasks, leading to job losses in certain sectors, while also creating new opportunities. The report explores the potential for AI to automate tasks, leading to job losses in certain sectors. It also examines the PwC research which stated that AI may destroy jobs but at the same time, it will create more jobs. The report also highlights the need for educational institutions and government to adapt to the changing landscape by incorporating technology-related skills in the curriculum and developing strategies to mitigate the negative impacts of AI on employment. It also considers the long-term implications of AI on various industries and professions, including the potential for robots to perform complex tasks like surgery in the future.

Seminar and Workshops

Source 1
The speech given by director of MIT is related to one of the most important topic i.e. AI
and the Future of work. Head of institution talked about various concerns which are raised by
different CEOs of successful MNCs. First issues is related to people are getting fired because of
new technological development. Another one is related to unfilled vacancies in the company
because enterprises are failing to find appropriate person for their positions. Director didn't only
concentrate on the problem, he also talked about the solution. Looking at positive parts, head of
institution suggested that school should teach computers and various basic software from initial
classes. Government can also take various steps for coping up with rapid change in technology.
Along with this, Director claimed that technology has given more jobs in past compared
employment stolen by technology.
Source 2
Whole paragraph is showing the threats to human jobs which mankind may face in
upcoming time. Paragraph made many claims like by 2053, robots will do surgery. It is difficult
to argue that claims made are vague because technology has surprised everyone and it may
substitute all human jobs with next 120 years.
Source 3
Research done by PwC stated that AI may destroy jobs but at the same time, it will create
more jobs. Their are few key sectors which may face heat of Artificial intelligence like
retail,construction etc. but industries like education, technical work etc. wouldn't get much
affected. Basically tasks with high complexity wouldn't get vanish.
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