OECD: GenAI is affecting jobs previously thought safe from automation
Computerworld December 4, 2024
Though the technology will likely lead to new jobs, they may not benefit those who lost work due to automation.
According to a new report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), generative AI (genAI) will soon affect work areas previously considered to have a low likelihood of automation, according to The Register.
Automation in the past mainly affected industrial jobs in rural areas. GenAI, on the other hand, can be used for non-routine cognitive tasks, which is expected to affect more highly skilled workers...