"Useless Class" or Uniquely Human?: The Challenge of Artificial Intelligence
The article discusses developments associated with the Fourth Industrial Revolution as they pose challenge of technological unemployment. It is evident that philosopher-historian Yuval Noah Harari believes that in future due to advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics, th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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Journal of interdisciplinary studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 32, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 17-38 |
| IxTheo Classification: | ZB Sociology |
| Further subjects: | B
Technological unemployment
B Artificial Intelligence B Kurzweil, Ray, 1948- B Harari, Yuval Noah, 1976- B Industry 4.0 |
| Summary: | The article discusses developments associated with the Fourth Industrial Revolution as they pose challenge of technological unemployment. It is evident that philosopher-historian Yuval Noah Harari believes that in future due to advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics, there would be a useless class of unemployable people, whereas some other intellectuals like Ray Kurzweil and Nick Bostrom emphasize that Al will ultimately create more jobs than it destroys. |
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| ISSN: | 2766-0508 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of interdisciplinary studies
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