Generative AI is Coming for Your Job – Now What?

Generative AI is Coming for Your Job – Now What?
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Generative AI isn't just a tool; it’s a disruptor poised to transform jobs, careers, and livelihoods—are we ready to let it take control?

Generative AI is rapidly shifting from a futuristic concept to a workplace reality, threatening to disrupt over 30% of jobs, not just in traditional industries but also in high-paying professions like finance, law, and healthcare.

A recent report by Brookings warns that unlike previous automation waves, this tech will replace cognitive, non-routine tasks — things we thought only humans could do. However, the world is unprepared, lacking the necessary policies, worker engagement, and strategies to turn AI into an opportunity rather than a threat.

The future of work will largely depend on how businesses and policymakers respond. Will they protect workers' interests or prioritize efficiency and cost-cutting?

We must act now to ensure AI enhances human potential rather than rendering it obsolete. The choice is ours, but time is short.

Read the full article on Brookings.

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Dr Mark van Rijmenam

Dr Mark van Rijmenam

Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, widely known as The Digital Speaker, isn’t just a #1-ranked global futurist; he’s an Architect of Tomorrow who fuses visionary ideas with real-world ROI. As a global keynote speaker, Global Speaking Fellow, recognized Global Guru Futurist, and 5-time author, he ignites Fortune 500 leaders and governments worldwide to harness emerging tech for tangible growth.

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