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From doctors to plumbers: Ten human jobs that will survive the AI onslaught
AI could – and probably will – change the way that many of us work. But some sectors will be insulated more than others. We ponder the careers that will survive (or even thrive).
What’s all the buzz? A new laser device could take the sting out of mosquito bites
China’s mosquito-killing system is more hi-tech than your average insect trap – but will countries across Southeast Asia and beyond begin to adopt it?
The gloomy narrative that AI writes better than humans needs a swift, human redraft
As the slurry of AI slop deepens, we’re realising that – at bottom – we don’t want more vacant content, we want connection. Computers, it seems, can’t do it all.
AI might Botox your writing but wrinkles are the lines that matter
A writer who I like a lot sends me a pitch for a story that he would like to report on for Monocle. But there’s something off about it. A funny smell. His usual…
The irreplaceable value of humanity in the age of AI
For all the alarmism surrounding artificial intelligence, the human mind is unlikely to be superceded altogether. Instead, the nuance, empathy and lived experience that we offer will become premium commodities.
AI won’t replace jobs humans are good at. Now people just need to prove their worth
Journalists worrying about their profession becoming obsolete is nothing new. AI won’t end their careers – but a failure to make a case for their jobs certainly will.
AI isn’t reinventing the wheel but it should heed the lessons of human innovation
Like all great human innovations, it’s time for AI’s road test.
The AI art adviser in your pocket: How Artsignal is supporting art collectors and auction houses
Artsignal, the AI-assisted service built for auction houses and collectors, is a first-of-its-kind research tool helping art professionals gather market-level insights.
Finally! In London’s David Bowie exhibition the ‘immersive experience’ hits the right note
For years, immersive shows have meant overpriced projections and digital gimmickry masquerading as fine-art. But ‘You’re Not Alone’, a dazzling Bowie retrospective in London, will have you dancing in the street.
Balancing ethics and efficiency: What is AI’s place in modern wars?
The Pentagon-Anthropic dispute strikes at the heart of the moral minefield that is AI weapons systems.
