SMRTR AIMay 17, 2025ZDNet

Will AI destroy your job or upgrade it? Depends on your skillset, research shows

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AI's impact on jobs is mixed, according to new research from Georgia State University. Some AI types, like those focused on engagement and creativity, are driving job growth in white-collar industries. However, AI specializing in perception and motor control is displacing workers in physical labor sectors. The study analyzed over 5 million patents to examine AI's effects on productivity and employment across different industries.

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