Approximately 300 million full-time jobs worldwide could be automated in some way by the latest wave of artificial intelligence, of generative AI, that platforms such as ChatGPT have brought about, according to economists from Goldman Sachs. They predicted in a report on March 29, 2023 that 18% of work worldwide could be automated, with the effects being felt more deeply in advanced economies than in emerging markets. This is partly because...
Introducing The Great AI Layoff: Unlocking New Opportunities in the Future of Work. Since the second half of 2022 and the launch of ChatGPT, a transformative trend has emerged in labour markets offline and online worldwide: The Great AI Layoff. But instead of fearing this shift, let's explore the substantial benefits and outcomes it can bring when we approach it with the right mindset and with a focus on right-skilling for he AI-powered...
According to Mastercard's 2023 study, the global online gig economy is expected to grow by 17% to $455 billion in 2023. This growth is being driven by a number of factors, including the increasing popularity of online platforms, the growing demand for flexible work arrangements, the rise of the digital economy and of the AI-powered economy: Mastercard's 2023 report, "Fueling the Global Gig Economy," explores the growth of the gig economy and...
