The Future of Work
summary
Argues that modern AI creates jobs because supervised machine learning needs massive labeled data and humans to do tasks machines cannot, notifies a $12 billion transcription industry moving toward automation, and points to concrete deployments: a robot remotely driven by crowd workers, CrowdFlower and Samasource projects employing about 900 full-time microworkers who earn up to five times local average wages, training 50 Haitian translators after the earthquake and using $65 netbooks and new fiber to tap rural and refugee labor.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Start
- 1:57US Unemployment Rate
- 3:15Size of US Labor Force
- 8:24GLOBAL LITERACY RATES
- 8:37THE WORK SHORTAGE
- 12:31ASSEMBLY LINE, 2010
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