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AI Could Replace 57 Percent of All US Work Hours: McKinsey Report

McKinsey says machines could already perform the majority of U.S. work hours today, accelerating job shifts across offices, warehouses, and services.
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AI Could Replace 57 Percent of All US Work Hours: McKinsey Report
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Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and AI-powered robots are now capable of performing more than half of all work hours in the United States, according to a new report from the McKinsey Global Institute.

The report found that while the vast majority of human skills will remain relevant in an era of large-scale automation, the way people use those skills is expected to change dramatically.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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