The Coming AI Jobs Apocalypse

They say history doesn’t repeat itself, but when it comes to the impact of artificial intelligence on workers and jobs it is case of what the philosopher Yogi Berra called “déjà vu all over again.” Fears of workers displaced by AI have been around for a while and in some industries the trend is picking up steam. A Goldman Sachs research report estimates 300 million jobs globally are expected to be replaced by AI over the next 10 years and estimates are that a quarter of all work hours will eventually been done by artificial intelligence agents.