Why Artificial Intelligence Will Lead to a Creative Renaissance — PILGRIM SOUL

WHY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WILL LEAD TO A CREATIVE RENAISSANCE?

At the rate at which Artificial Intelligence (AI) is evolving, the path that society is currently following may very well lead to a future straight out of a science fiction novel. AI is rampantly integrating itself into the economic infrastructure that the United States is built upon. As a direct result, AI will soon be in a position to cement itself as technology that is vital to the seamless functioning of the entire country. However, this technologically dominated future is not necessarily a future that should be feared or avoided but rather, embraced.

The increasing prevalence of AI will undoubtedly cause unemployment on a massive scale. This shift from a human-based labor force to one based mainly on AI is unavoidable and as a direct result, a large number of capable-working people will be left essentially jobless. IBM CEO, Ginni Rometty has even reportedly commented that she expects AI to change 100 percent of jobs over the next decade. However, a majority of the jobs displaced will be menial, tedious, and labor-based. Essentially meaning that humans will not be losing their jobs to AI. Instead, humans are being freed from their monotonous 40-hour workweek schedules thanks…