Can AI Jobs Render Traditional Human Work Obsolete? - The Daily Scroll

However, while he claims that humans won’t be needed for most things, there will always be some activities that will remain reserved for us. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is convinced that AI will eventually eliminate the need for human labour entirely and make humanworkersobsolete. Humans will steer the ship and be needed in different capacities. When people say so many of the job losses are attributable to AI, I have a hard time swallowing that because the cause and effect aren't clearly established. There's a lot of media hype, and the data is patchy at best. Will AI really renderhumanworkobsolete or are we at the cusp of a new renaissance?Future of work: How AI will shape the job market. People are on edge, with a Pew Research Center survey showing that 64% of Americans believe AI will lead to fewer jobs over the next 20 years. But is the picture that clear-cut—and can we blame recent layoffs and the struggling labor market on AI? Autor argues that AI's unique capability is not simply automating human labor, but actually enabling a larger set of workers to take on higher-skilled, higher-value decision-making tasks that have traditionally been monopolized by elite experts like doctors, lawyers, and engineers. Indeed, there are widespread fears that robots and artificial intelligence (AI) will increasingly perform the tasks currently performed by most Americans, renderinghumanworkers increasingly obsolete over time.