ai in the workplace
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AI and the Canadian Workforce: A New Era of Jobs and Skill Development
I wasn’t able to find a specific quote from “Right Brain, Left Brain, AI Brain: AI’s impact on jobs and skill demand in Canada’s workforce January 2025” in the files provided. Could you provide more direction or details that might help me locate the right document? Alternatively, if there’s a key section you would like… Continue reading
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Bookmark: These jobs will disappear fastest by 2030 as AI rises, according to the World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report projects that AI will drive both significant job displacement and new opportunities, reshaping how we view work by 2030. Clerical roles are declining while tech roles and the care economy are on the rise, highlighting a seismic shift in skill demands. I think this underscores the urgent… Continue reading
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Bookmark: Workers who use AI are more productive at work—but less happy, research finds
Scientists leveraging AI experience increased productivity yet face a decline in creativity | AI-driven workplaces see a boost in efficiency but may compromise employee satisfaction | The dual impact of AI highlights the need for a balanced integration focusing on enhancing both productivity and creative innovation Continue reading
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Article analysis: The AI Advantage: Why Return-To-Office Mandates Are A Step Back
A strong quote from the article is: “Trust is the essential element for fostering a positive work environment and empowering employees to take ownership of their work.” This statement encapsulates the shifting focus from physical presence in an office to a culture of trust, which is crucial in embracing remote and hybrid work models augmented… Continue reading
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Navigating the Dual Edges of AI: Manipulation Engines or Tools for Empowerment?
AI Agents as Manipulation Engines: A Critical Analysis Introduction: The Ubiquity and Influence of Personal AI Agents Artificial Intelligence, once limited to the realms of speculative fiction, has progressively integrated itself into the core of modern society. With the projection that personal AI agents will become commonplace by 2025, these advancements are poised to redefine… Continue reading
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Article analysis: Gusto’s head of technology says hiring an army of specialists is the wrong approach to AI
“Instead, he [Edward Kim] argued that non-technical team members can ‘actually have a much deeper understanding than an average engineer on what situations the customer can get themselves into, what they’re confused about,’ putting them in a better position to guide the features that should be built into AI tools.” Gusto’s head of technology says… Continue reading
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Bookmark: Mark Cuban says AI won’t have much of an impact on jobs that require you to think
Mark Cuban sheds light on AI’s nuanced impact on the workforce, highlighting that AI will primarily influence jobs with simple decision-making tasks. His view, shared in a recent Business Insider interview, underscores the importance of human oversight in AI implementations. I share Cuban’s belief that thoughtful, cognitive roles will see AI as a complement, enhancing… Continue reading
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Bookmark: Why Agents Will Change Everything You Know About AI
Adam Evans at Salesforce shares how agentic AI could turn the workplace upside down by handling complex tasks and reasoning on its own. This shift promises to boost productivity and transform business strategies. It underscores my belief that AI’s real potential lies in augmenting human capabilities. Continue reading
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Bookmark: “Only 3 jobs will survive AI”: Bill Gates is very pessimistic about the future of work
Bill Gates paints a striking picture of the future of work with AI, predicting only energy, biology, and AI programming will truly thrive. As automation reshapes industries, equipping ourselves with digital skills becomes crucial. This thought-provoking article delves into the challenges and opportunities AI presents, urging us to embrace education and innovation to stay ahead.… Continue reading
About Me
Visionary leader driving digital transformation across higher education and Fortune 500 companies. Pioneered AI integration at Emory University, including GenAI and AI agents, while spearheading faculty information systems and student entrepreneurship initiatives. Led crisis management during pandemic, transitioning 200+ courses online and revitalizing continuing education through AI-driven improvements. Designed, built, and launched the Emory Center for Innovation. Combines Ph.D. in Philosophy with deep tech expertise to navigate ethical implications of emerging technologies. International experience includes DAAD fellowship in Germany. Proven track record in thought leadership, workforce development, and driving profitability in diverse sectors.
Recent Posts
- Labor Unions at the Crossroads: AI’s Transformative Potential and the Struggle for Worker Empowerment
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- Bookmark: From Proof Of Concept To Production: Embracing Systems Thinking
- Bookmark: A psychologist explains what Gen Z should be striving for at work (hint: not happiness)
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