What the AI 'jobpocalypse' narrative misses | FT #shorts

If you've read any of the many reports on AI and the job market, you'll know the story. AI is going to destroy huge numbers of knowledge economy jobs, and we know this because it can write code, conduct research, write reports, just as well as we humans can. But, can AI do this task is only a tiny part of the picture.History tells us that whether new technologies lead to falling flat or rising employment depends on much more than that. Take the digital revolution. Huge productivity gains in software develop ...