Global Elite Both Excited and Cautious About Scaling AI in 2024
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AI copilots and assistants are being rapidly adopted to automate tasks and improve productivity across industries. Companies like Microsoft, BlackRock, and Deloitte are rolling out AI tools to employees.
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There is excitement about AI's potential but also nervousness about its impact on jobs. Reskilling workforces will be crucial.
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2023 was the year of AI pilot projects and experiments. 2024 will be about taking those small tests and operationalizing AI at scale.
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Not all AI models are created equal. Context-specific models trained on relevant data often outperform general multipurpose models.
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For now, augmentation dominates over automation, with AI assisting rather than replacing workers. But automation may take over in the long run.