Will AI bring a jobs crisis or a future of abundance? | Alan Kohler | ABC NEWS

The rapid advances in AI have 8 in 10 Australians concerned about what it could soon mean for their jobs, according to one survey.
While the impact so far has been limited, experts warn of sudden change if certain breakthroughs occur.
Alan Kohler’s biggest concern is whether governments can ensure the wealth generated by AI is distributed fairly across society, rather than concentrated in the hands of a few.

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