"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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Published in:Journal of interdisciplinary studies
Main Author: Topf, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Institute for Interdisciplinary Research [2020]
In: Journal of interdisciplinary studies
RelBib Classification:ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Technological unemployment
B Artificial Intelligence
B Kurzweil, Ray, 1948-
B Harari, Yuval Noah, 1976-
B Industry 4.0
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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.
ISSN:2766-0508
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of interdisciplinary studies