The AI gold rush and the jobs paradox
There is a mad rush towards AI learning, but will this craze actually create jobs or is the society prepared for disruptions AI may bring, is the big question
No technology in recent times has created a frenzy like AI. When AI exploded into the mainstream, it was welcomed with open arms because the promise it holds is immense. From healthcare to industry, from space exploration to defence — AI is a game-changer. But it has its downside too. Many professions are going to undergo an overhaul, and many people will lose their jobs. Estimates suggest AI could displace 92 million jobs globally by 2030, with up to 300 million jobs worldwide affected by automation. However, the situation may not be as grim as the figures suggest, as AI may also create jobs. People with AI skill sets will not only find employment but may also be better off. And that........
