The Myth of Mass Job Extinction in the Age of AI. The Lessons in Adaptation, Not Replacement

Predictions, Reality, and the Lessons of Technological Change

In 2016, one of the world’s most influential artificial intelligence researchers, Geoffrey Hinton, made a prediction that reverberated throughout both the technology and healthcare industries. Speaking at a conference in Toronto, Hinton suggested that society should stop training radiologists because artificial intelligence would soon outperform them at…