{"id":466223,"date":"2023-11-03T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T13:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.google.com\/articles\/CBMiSWh0dHBzOi8vdGVjaHhwbG9yZS5jb20vbmV3cy8yMDIzLTExLWpvYi1haS1jbGVyay1ldGhpb3BpYS1jYWxpZm9ybmlhLmh0bWzSAUhodHRwczovL3RlY2h4cGxvcmUuY29tL25ld3MvMjAyMy0xMS1qb2ItYWktY2xlcmstZXRoaW9waWEtY2FsaWZvcm5pYS5hbXA?oc=5"},"modified":"2023-11-04T13:25:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T17:25:13","slug":"ai-job-displacement-why-an-ethiopian-clerk-is-at-greater-risk-than-a-californian-counterpart-tech-xplore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/466223","title":{"rendered":"AI Job Displacement: Why an Ethiopian Clerk is at Greater Risk Than a Californian Counterpart &#8211; Tech Xplore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence is changing the world\u2014and one of the main areas it will affect in the short-to-medium term is the workforce.<\/p>\n<p>AI algorithms imitate real-world systems. The more repetitive a system is, the easier it is for AI to replace it. That&#8217;s why jobs in customer service, retail and clerical roles are regularly named as being the most at risk.<\/p>\n<p>That doesn&#8217;t mean other jobs won&#8217;t be affected. The latest advances in AI have shown all kinds of creative work and white-collar professions stand to be impacted to various degrees.<\/p>\n<p>However, there&#8217;s one important point that&#8217;s usually not addressed in discussions about AI&#8217;s impact on jobs. That is: where you work may be as important as what you do.<\/p>\n<p>Current trends and projections suggest people in developing countries, where a higher proportion of jobs involve repetitive or manual tasks, will be the first and most affected [\u2026] <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/news\/2023-11-job-ai-clerk-ethiopia-california.html\">CONTINUE READING<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whose job will AI replace? Why a clerk in Ethiopia has more to fear than one in California&nbsp;&nbsp;Tech Xplore<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":466295,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-466223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Artificial-intelligence.jpg?fit=1280%2C697&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1XhJ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466223"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":466296,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466223\/revisions\/466296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/466295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}