Volume 6(4), 2018
HOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS TRANSFORMING THE ECONOMY. WILL COGNITIVELY ENHANCED MACHINES DECREASE AND ELIMINATE TASKS FROM HUMAN WORKERS THROUGH AUTOMATION?
ABSTRACT. Research evidence suggests that artificial intelligence is transforming the economy, the question being whether cognitively enhanced machines will decrease and eliminate tasks from human workers through automation. Building my argument by drawing on data collected from AI Index, BMI Resear..
A LABORLESS SOCIETY? HOW HIGHLY AUTOMATED ENVIRONMENTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BRING ABOUT INNOVATIVE KINDS OF SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT DISRUPTIONS, ALTERING THE NATURE OF BUSINESS PROCESS AND AFFECTING THE PATH OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
ABSTRACT. Following recent research on technology-driven economic growth, we have identified and provided empirical evidence on how highly automated environments and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) bring about innovative kinds of skills and employment disruptions. Using and replicating..
THE FUTURE OF WORK: DISRUPTIVE BUSINESS PRACTICES, TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND COMPUTER-INDUCED JOB DISPLACEMENT
ABSTRACT. Building our argument by drawing on data collected from BI Intelligence, The Financial Services Forum, Forbes, Global Futures and Foresight, Narrative Science, National Business Research Institute, Salesforce, Tractica, World Economic Forum, and Zebra Technologies, we performed analyses an..
WILL COGNITIVE TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN AUTOMATION LEAD TO ECONOMIC GROWTH?
ABSTRACT. This research synthesizes existing studies and investigates whether cognitive technology-driven automation leads to economic growth. Using and replicating data from Gartner CIO, UNESCO Institute for Statistics, PwC, and Statista, we performed analyses and made estimates regarding gross exp..
THE EXPANSION OF DIGITALLY MEDIATED LABOR: PLATFORM-BASED ECONOMY, TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN SHIFTS IN EMPLOYMENT, AND THE NOVEL MODES OF SERVICE WORK
ABSTRACT. Recent empirical research (e.g. de Reuver, Sørensen, and Basole, 2018; Drahokoupil and Jepsen, 2017; Frenken, 2017; Körfer and Röthig, 2017) shows that effective platforms have rearranged industries that had already built upon some type of self-employment. Using data from JPMorgan Chase In..