How artificial intelligence is redefining the role of manager | WEF


‘Surprisingly, last year, we discovered that the majority of workers would trust orders from a robot. This year, almost two-thirds of workers said they would trust orders from a robot over their manager, and half have already turned to a robot instead of their manager for advice.’

A global study of 8,000 employees in 10 countries found almost 66% have favourable attitudes about AI co-workers or robots. The study was done by Oracle and Future Workplace and is reported by World Economic Forum.

  • Findings suggest changes in the role of managers in workplaces of the future
  • Factual or emotional components divide preferences for management by machines
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How artificial intelligence is redefining the role of manager
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM | November 15, 2019 | by Dan Schawbel

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