Effects of AI on Supply Chain Jobs - Supply Chain in 3 minutes

Conor Doherty of Lokad scrutinizes a Harvard study on AI's impact on white-collar jobs, revealing nuanced effects. The research, involving 758 consultants, assesses AI's role in enhancing productivity, particularly in supply chain management. It finds that AI boosts performance in certain tasks, especially with training, but may falter in complex scenarios. Doherty critiques the study's narrow view of AI as an adjunct to human labor, arguing for its potential to fully automate tasks, thus revolutionizing productivity and redefining white-collar work. He warns of overconfidence in job security, as AI's full capabilities could dramatically alter the employment landscape.

Full transcript available: https://www.lokad.com/tv/2024/4/3/eff...

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Timestamps:
00:00:00: Brief summary of research paper by Harvard
00:00:32: ChatGPT-4 study with BCG consultants
00:01:31: Exploring AI's impact on productivity
00:02:31: AI's displacement potential and critique
00:03:47: AI's broader effects on employment

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