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Davos AM23 - AI and White Collar Jobs - English

Recent breakthroughs in machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) means that increasingly complex cognitive tasks and creative production can be automated. Are the implications of these developments being overstated, or are we approaching an inflection point and a new disruptive era for knowledge workers? In simple words, what’s in the future for AI and white collar jobs? <i>This DAVOS 2023 session is moderated by Ina Fried, Chief Technology Correspondent, Axios, while the key speakers include Lauren Woodman, CEO, DataKind; Sir Martin Sorrell, Executive Chairman, S4Capital PLC; Mihir Shukla, CEO and Co-Founder, Automation Anywhere, Inc.; Erik Brynjolfsson, Professor; Director, Digital Economy Lab, Stanford University. </i>

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