Expert Comment: Jobs will be automated, but not because of the latest Generative AI

Published on September 28, 2023

Everyone is worried about Artificial Intelligence. From writers in Hollywood to computer programmers, recent advances in technology are causing concern about what Generative AI is going to mean for the future of work, our society and the wider world.  Is there nothing machines will not be able to do?

By Professor Carl-Benedikt Frey, Dieter Schwarz Associate Professor of AI & Work, Oxford Internet Institute & Director, Future of Work Programme, Oxford Martin School, and

Professor Michael Osborne, Professor of Machine Learning, Department of Engineering Science and co-Director, Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative.
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