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The World Bank Group's Sangbu Kim on AI and job skills
AI For Good Summit

The World Bank Group's Sangbu Kim on AI and job skills

More than half of Americans believe their job is vulnerable to AI. The data tells a more complicated and in some ways more hopeful story.

Two hands, one human and one robotic, touching each other in front of a pink background.
GZERO AI

Automation is coming. Are you ready?

According to a new survey from the World Economic Forum as part of its annual Future of Jobs report, 41% of large companies plan to reduce their workforces as AI becomes more powerful.

Ambassador Shea on AI risks, US-China ties and Lebanon
UN General Assembly

Ambassador Shea on AI risks, US-China ties and Lebanon

On the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly in New York at GZERO and Microsoft's innagural Global Stage Cafe, Ambassador Dorothy Shea, who previously served as US chargé d'affaires and acting representative to the United Nations, sits down with Tony Maciulis to unpack the debate over AI regulation, US-China relations and Lebanon's security future.

A container ship is docked at the port of Los Angeles on July 2 , 2008.
GZERO AI

Trump wades into the dockworkers dispute over automation

Monthslong labor negotiations between dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts of the United States have stalled over one key issue: automation.

Coronavirus and the robot revolution
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Coronavirus and the robot revolution

Robots don't take sick days or sneeze on each other. That's part of why the coronavirus will speed the automation of the workplace. And because this is yet another area where new technologies are emerging faster than political leaders can prepare for the implications, we're likely to see a lot more inequality as workers are displaced...and, therefore, a lot more political turmoil. Within countries and among them.




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