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Will AI take our jobs? North West's top tech entrepreneurs have their say at Turing Innovation Catalyst showcase


Published on 2025-02-10 14:00:57 - MSN
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  • The Turing Innovation Catalyst (TIC) launched in 2023 to help North West startups to grow using AI and other digital technologies. The TIC's accelerator programme aims to help s

The article from MSN discusses the perspectives of North West England's top tech entrepreneurs on the impact of AI on jobs, as presented at the Turing Innovation Catalyst Showcase. The event, held at Manchester's Science and Industry Museum, highlighted various views on AI's role in the workforce. Key points include the notion that AI will not necessarily eliminate jobs but will transform them, requiring workers to adapt and acquire new skills. Entrepreneurs like those from Peak AI and the University of Manchester emphasized that AI could enhance productivity, automate mundane tasks, and create new job categories. However, there was also a consensus on the need for education and policy to evolve to manage the transition, ensuring that the workforce is prepared for an AI-augmented future. The showcase also featured discussions on ethical AI development, the importance of human oversight, and how AI could lead to more fulfilling work by handling repetitive tasks.

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