AI potential for automating work
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The article discusses the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to automate 40% of the average work day. It highlights the benefits and risks of generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard, and their impact on productivity and efficiency. The article also mentions a global survey conducted by Valoir, which found that automation is already underway in many companies, with workers automating an average of 20% of previously manual tasks. It emphasizes the need for companies to navigate the challenges of technology and job replacement, and for employees to adapt and leverage AI to avoid being replaced.
Original article: AI has the potential to automate 40% of the average work day
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