Tech billionaire Bill Gates recently shared his views on Trevor Noah’s What Nows podcast, expressing that artificial intelligence (AI) will play an important role in reducing labor time significantly. , while creating many improvement opportunities for society.
According to Gates, in the near future, the power of artificial intelligence will help people increase their productivity, especially in eliminating boring jobs. Currently, many businesses are focusing on overtime to make the most of human resources. However, Gates believes that as AI participates in more work processes, this situation will reduce, helping workers reduce the labor burden. He said that, “in the end, people only need to work three days per week.”
At the same time, Bill Gates also emphasized that when people have more free time due to the support of AI, we will have the opportunity to focus on many different social issues, not just work. .
Previously, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and billionaire Elon Musk also shared similar views about reducing working hours thanks to the intervention of artificial intelligence. Estimates from Goldman Sachs also show that in the future, AI could replace hundreds of millions of jobs worldwide. Even the CEO of e-commerce company Dukkan, Suumit Shah, also decided to replace part of the customer care team with smart chatbots, emphasizing that this is a difficult but necessary decision to optimize. minimize costs and be ready to serve at all times.