Bank of England economist warns thousands of UK jobs at risk from robots and AI

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On 2nd June 2016
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The Bank of England’s chief economist, Andy Haldane, has warned that artificial intelligence and machines have the potential to make a huge number of jobs obsolete, with thousands of UK workers at workers facing unemployment due to new technology. Mr Haldane told the BBC that the so-called “Fourth Industrial Revolution” would be on a “much greater scale” than the previous three, and said […]

Artificial Intelligence ‘could be bigger than the internet’

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises an even bigger revolution than the internet yet could be stifled in the UK by a fear-driven public backlash, according to a leading scientist and broadcaster. Physicist Professor Jim Al-Khalili, incoming president of the British Science Association, warns that without greater transparency and public engagement the full potential of AI may […]