The rise of AI and machine learning (ML) is fundamentally reshaping the landscape of employment. Repetitive tasks, data analysis, and even some customer service interactions are actively being handled by AI-powered systems.
As the future of work develops, new roles will emerge in areas like developing, maintaining, and overseeing these intelligent systems. Additionally, AI can augment human capabilities in various fields, which creates a need for workers who can collaborate effectively with these technologies.
Whatever you think about AI, it is here to stay (which has been pointed out across our many stories on Future of Work and on our other affiliated sites). With that, let’s look at some new developments around the future of work that includes AI.
IMVERSE Releases HoloLive Cloud: A Platform for Live 3D Holograms
IMVERSE, a company creating holographic collaboration tools, launched HoloLive Cloud. This platform allows users to capture and share real-time 3D holograms using any depth camera, including those on smartphones. It utilizes machine learning to create high-quality 3D streams that can be integrated into AR/VR experiences. This technology has the potential to revolutionize various fields like retail, education and telemedicine.
Exasol Report Highlights Challenges Businesses Face with AI Adoption
A new report by Exasol, a data analytics company, reveals challenges businesses encounter when implementing AI. While most acknowledge the importance of AI for future success, regulatory hurdles, lack of clear strategy and data quality issues are roadblocks. The report also discusses the evolving role of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) in navigating AI integration.
UiPath Introduces New Generative AI Features to Enhance Automation
UiPath, a provider of enterprise automation software, announced new generative AI (GenAI) features in its platform. These features address key considerations for businesses integrating AI into automation processes, such as business context, model flexibility, and trust. The new features include specialized large language models (LLMs) trained for document processing and communication, context grounding to improve model accuracy, and connectors for seamless integration with other AI tools.
11:59 Launches Zero In: A GenAI Accelerator for Businesses
11:59 introduced Zero In, a platform designed to accelerate businesses' journey with generative AI. Zero In offers functionalities to streamline GenAI development, including advanced knowledge retrieval capabilities, improved data management through automation and optional private LLM hosting. These features aim to enhance the accuracy and relevance of AI models.
Anomali Report Highlights Importance of AI in Modern Security Operations
Anomali's Cybersecurity Priorities 2024 Report emphasizes the critical role of AI and automation in security operations. The report reveals that security leaders believe AI can automate up to 57% of their tasks and enhance threat detection. The survey also highlights the need for platform consolidation and reskilling initiatives to effectively utilize AI within security operations centers.
The future of work will involve a shift toward jobs that require creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving and interpersonal skills. At the same time, AI will play a factor on these jobs. It will be interesting to see how things continue to develop.
Edited by
Alex Passett
