IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says he doesn't intend to "get rid of a single one" of his programmers because of AI.
He also added that though AI could automate a "repetitive, white-collar job," it was a job creator.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAmid growing fears of AI-induced job cuts, IBM's CEO Arvind Krishna says he doesn't intend to lose any programmers because of the technology.
Studies have also pointed to AI boosting workers' productivity but with a greater impact on less skilled workers.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAn April study that equipped customer service representatives with AI tools found that the lowest-skilled workers saw a productivity boost of 35% — while higher-skilled workers saw "closer to 0%."
Persons:
Arvind Krishna, Krishna, —, Goldman Sachs, Satya Nadella —
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Service, Fortune's, Bloomberg, McKinsey, IBM