Arvind Krishna - the man with the plan to outsmart AI - is not just the CEO of IBM; he's the superhero of the digital age, and he's here to sprinkle some thoughts and wisdom on your worries about robots taking over the world.
So, what's the secret to surviving in this AI-dominated universe? According to Krishna, it's all about having some critical thinking skills. Imagine studying psychology, engineering, and history to prepare for a world where your job might be on AI's hit list. It's like getting a degree in "How to Confuse Robots 101."
But hold your horses, folks. Krishna doesn't think AI is as mighty as we fear. He boldly predicts that only 6% of jobs are at risk of being snatched by robots. Seriously, over five years, can't we retrain just 6% of the workforce? He suggests we need more heroes in healthcare, education, information technology – fields where AI can't quite put on a cape and save the day.
IBM, the tech giant, is in on the AI action. They recently hit the pause button on hiring for 7,800 jobs that AI could potentially handle. Don't worry; your friendly HR department isn't going anywhere. Krishna thinks only about 30% of these roles will be gobbled up by AI and automation in the next five years.
The AI story has more twists than a rollercoaster. Some folks are convinced AI is the job-eating monster under the bed. Goldman Sachs even threw out numbers, saying it could gobble up 300 million full-time jobs, with significant disruption! But not everyone is trembling in their boots. Some see AI as a superhero, boosting global GDP by 7% in a decade. It's like the Robin Hood of the tech world.
Krishna isn't losing sleep over job security, but he's got his eye on the real villains. National security and misinformation are the baddies he's worried about. AI in the wrong hands could mean cyberattacks and meddling with democracy. It's a bit like the plot of a sci-fi movie, but this time, it's real.
And here's the grand finale: IBM is sending a team to an AI Safety Summit. It's like sending the Avengers to protect the world from supervillains, but in the digital realm. They're all about international cooperation to make AI safer for all of us.
In this AI adventure, Arvind Krishna isn't just the CEO; he's the wise mastermind, guiding us through the twists and turns of the AI saga. So, folks, grab your thinking caps and let's face the future with the deep focus and some critical thinking.
Photo: DIW
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So, what's the secret to surviving in this AI-dominated universe? According to Krishna, it's all about having some critical thinking skills. Imagine studying psychology, engineering, and history to prepare for a world where your job might be on AI's hit list. It's like getting a degree in "How to Confuse Robots 101."
But hold your horses, folks. Krishna doesn't think AI is as mighty as we fear. He boldly predicts that only 6% of jobs are at risk of being snatched by robots. Seriously, over five years, can't we retrain just 6% of the workforce? He suggests we need more heroes in healthcare, education, information technology – fields where AI can't quite put on a cape and save the day.
IBM, the tech giant, is in on the AI action. They recently hit the pause button on hiring for 7,800 jobs that AI could potentially handle. Don't worry; your friendly HR department isn't going anywhere. Krishna thinks only about 30% of these roles will be gobbled up by AI and automation in the next five years.
The AI story has more twists than a rollercoaster. Some folks are convinced AI is the job-eating monster under the bed. Goldman Sachs even threw out numbers, saying it could gobble up 300 million full-time jobs, with significant disruption! But not everyone is trembling in their boots. Some see AI as a superhero, boosting global GDP by 7% in a decade. It's like the Robin Hood of the tech world.
Krishna isn't losing sleep over job security, but he's got his eye on the real villains. National security and misinformation are the baddies he's worried about. AI in the wrong hands could mean cyberattacks and meddling with democracy. It's a bit like the plot of a sci-fi movie, but this time, it's real.
And here's the grand finale: IBM is sending a team to an AI Safety Summit. It's like sending the Avengers to protect the world from supervillains, but in the digital realm. They're all about international cooperation to make AI safer for all of us.
In this AI adventure, Arvind Krishna isn't just the CEO; he's the wise mastermind, guiding us through the twists and turns of the AI saga. So, folks, grab your thinking caps and let's face the future with the deep focus and some critical thinking.
Photo: DIW
Read next: AI Chatbots in Job Applications: A Blessing or a Curse?