will never be able to do ( well ). In my view , the most crucial of these skills are creativity , adaptability , and ‘ learning how to learn ’.
Second , according to economists , the use of digital technologies over the last decades has resulted in increasing wealth inequalities amongst people . To remedy this situation , it seems necessary to consider implementing wealth-sharing mechanisms such as universal basic income .
On top of this , IA ' s impact on employment needs to be monitored very closely . Similarly to the previous industrial revolutions , an optimistic scenario holds that IA will enable the creation of more jobs than we have today . Conversely , a pessimistic scenario suggests that , due to the fast pace and other specifics , IA will massively reduce the number of jobs available . While the actual scenario will most likely be hybrid , to mitigate risks , we need to be prepared to deal with both scenarios . We owe this to our children and future generations .
Enabled by the above initiatives , IA could help us consider building a new , more human society . One that involves a new , more engaging definition of ‘ work ’, and that would give us the time to refocus on what matters the most in our lives – family , love , taking care of others , and our planet .
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