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These jobs face the highest risk of AI takeover, according to Microsoft
Don't worry, you probably don't need to start polishing up your resume just yet.
In 1988, the Austrian roboticist Hans Moravec pointed out that machines were able to easily handle many complex cognitive tasks (like playing chess and solving mathematical proofs), whereas they struggled to master even the most rudimentary motor skills (picking up a glass or walking across a room, for example). According to the report -- which has yet to be peer-reviewed -- the most at-risk jobs are those that are based on the gathering, synthesis, and communication of information, at which modern generative AI systems excel: think translators, sales and customer service reps, writers and journalists, and political scientists. In his 2018 book "21 Lessons for the 21st Century," the writer and historian Yuval Noah Harari argued that in the age of AI, when algorithms are increasingly able to perform the cognitive tasks that were once the sole reserve of human intelligence, the most valuable skill a person can have is adaptability.
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