Focus on: AI & Jobs

In this series, we'll be addressing some of the biggest advances in the field of AI and how they are already impacting on the workplace, as well as opinion and emerging research on the subject.

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Article

1st Nov 2016

A reason to be optimistic about future jobs

Luke Dormehl is a tech writer and journalist, he recently had his latest book published, Thinking Machines: The Inside Story of Artificial...

Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI, Bristol University

Article

10th Feb 2017

"Are white collar jobs being displaced by AI?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...

Article

8th Nov 2016

Artificial Intelligence: I think, therefore AI

Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is scary stuff. To consider that machine learning could out-wit, out-perform and out-last us at work is...

Article

10th Feb 2017

"How do we prepare children for AI?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...

Article

7th Nov 2016

Partnering artificial intelligence with HR

Let’s be honest. Human resources departments rarely, if ever, are thought of as cutting edge when it comes to the use of technology. A...

Article

8th Nov 2016

How will Artificial Intelligence help you at work?

What is the total cost of all of the bills that you pay? How much do you spend each week on food? Where could you cut back if you suddenly...

Article

10th Feb 2017

"Do robots have empathy?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...

Article

25th Nov 2016

AI and Jobs - the view from HBO’s Westworld

If you are looking for a thorough analysis of the impact AI might have on jobs, there are probably better places to begin than with HBO’s...

Article

15th Nov 2016

Is AI in learning an oxymoron?

It really is only a matter of time before virtual assistants are so advanced we may eventually be educated by them. Once enough data on...

Article

10th Feb 2017

"What does AI mean for managers and employees?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...

Article

29th Sep 2016

Unconscious bias: Man against the machine

Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, robotics, self-driving cars – the debate around these innovations is raging. And much of...

Article

7th Nov 2016

Rabbit whisperers and the realms of possibility

Last week, I was at a dinner party at a local friends’ house in our Suffolk village. I began to tell what I thought was a unique tale...

Columnist

12th Jul 2016

Artificial intelligence or anti-social intellect?

Perry Timms writes on social HR and asks the questions we should all we asking about the workplace. He has over 20 years experience in...

Article

26th Feb 2015

Five HR questions with Professor Armin Trost

Professor Armin Trost will be appearing at HR Tech Europe on March 24 and 25 in London, UK. What qualities will define talent as more jobs...

Article

3rd Jul 2015

Don't worry, HR will still exist in an AI world

Martijn Gribnau is Chief Change Officer of IPsoft, who automate IT and business processes for enterprises across a wide range of industries...

Article

6th Mar 2015

Be optimistic about robots in the workplace

‘Sci-Fi is here: Making the impossible, possible’. This was the clarion call of a recent study by Globaltrends.com of 10 key trends to...

Article

30th Oct 2015

Review: will the future workplace still need you?

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Blog

15th Sep 2016

What does AI hold for the future of HR?

A 2013 study by Oxford University researchers found that machines could replace about 47% of our jobs in the next two decades . Artificial...

Article

10th Feb 2017

"What business model is driving forward AI?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...

Article

10th Feb 2017

"Is it sufficient for AI to mimic human emotions?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...

Article

10th Feb 2017

"What does AI look like in everyday life?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...

Article

10th Feb 2017

"Why is the AI renaissance happening now?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...

Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI, University of Bristol

Article

10th Feb 2017

"What's happening in AI as we go into 2017?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...

Article

10th Feb 2017

"How do we adapt to recent AI developments?"

We sat down with Nello Cristianini, Professor of AI at Bristol University, to ask him about what's really happening in the world of AI,...