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AI tools like ChatGPT are raising alarms about job security, with a report indicating that 3.27 million jobs in South Korea are at high risk of being replaced. The manufacturing sector is particularly vulnerable, with nearly a million jobs potentially lost, followed by construction and professional services. The financial sector faces an alarming 99.1% risk of job elimination, primarily affecting management roles.
AI's influence extends to various industries, including call centers, where KB Kookmin Bank attempted to replace 240 agents with AI consultants. The broadcasting sector is also adapting, as seen with Jeju City's introduction of a virtual human announcer, Jaina. Major companies like IBM and SAP are already making significant workforce reductions in favor of AI technology, highlighting the urgent need for workforce adaptation.
• 3.27 million jobs in South Korea are at risk due to AI advancements.
• AI is significantly impacting sectors like manufacturing, finance, and broadcasting.
Artificial Intelligence refers to computer systems that can perform tasks typically requiring human intelligence, such as decision-making and language processing.
A virtual human is a computer-generated character designed to interact with humans, often used in broadcasting and customer service.
AI consultants are automated systems that assist in customer service roles, replacing traditional human agents.
Netflix utilizes AI for content recommendations and optimizing user experience, reflecting the broader trend of AI integration in media.
IBM is implementing AI technology to streamline operations, including plans to replace thousands of jobs with AI solutions.
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