From automation to augmentation: The role of Generative AI in shaping the workforce of the future

From automation to augmentation: The role of Generative AI in shaping the workforce of the future

Generative AI’s ability to generate content in the form of text, images, audio, videos and more through user-friendly interfaces has led to the development of multiple applications. For the same reasons, many perceive it as a threat to numerous jobs – from content writers to coders.

In our first episode of ‘Generative AI unplugged’ podcast series, we speak to Alpana Dutta, EY India Partner - People Advisory Services and EMEIA Culture and People Experience Leader on the transformative impact of Generative AI on various industries – job roles that may get impacted and the ones that may get created – as well as on employers. 

Related topics AI Workforce Technology

In conversation with:

Alpana Dutta 
EY India Partner - People Advisory Services and EMEIA Culture and People Experience Leader

Key takeaways

  • Generative AI could lead to new roles such as AI auditors, AI ethics specialists, prompt engineers, digital twin engineers, AI augmented creatives.
  • Generative AI can pose a threat to roles across industries, including technology, finance, legal, media and more.
  • The education sector can benefit through enhanced learning materials, personalized guidance, instant feedback and no language barriers.
  • The technology at present lacks the maturity to be used in areas such as improving diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) or hiring. 

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Duration 14m 06s

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