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An occupation is comprised of interconnected tasks, and it is these tasks, not occupations themselves, that are affected by AI. To evaluate how tasks may be impacted, previous approaches utilized manual annotations or coarse-grained…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Ali Akbar Septiandri , Marios Constantinides , Daniele Quercia

This paper explores how artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are transforming the global labor market. Human workers, limited to a 33% duty cycle due to rest and holidays, cost $14 to $55 per hour. In contrast, digital labor operates…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Kevin J McNamara , Rhea Pritham Marpu

We study how Generative AI (GenAI) adoption is reshaping work. While prior studies show that GenAI enhances role-level productivity and task composition, its influence on skills - the fundamental enablers of task execution, and the ultimate…

General Economics · Economics 2025-06-17 Piyush Gulati , Arianna Marchetti , Phanish Puranam , Victoria Sevcenko

This chapter explores the ways in which organisational readiness and scientific advances in Artificial Intelligence have been affecting the demand for skills and their training in Australia and other nations leading in the promotion, use or…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-06-12 Toby Walsh

The proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in workplaces is transforming how we work. While existing research on human-AI collaboration at work often prioritizes performance, less is known about their experiential outcomes. Through…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Kuntal Ghosh , Marc Hassenzahl , Shadan Sadeghian

Machines have at times equalized physical strength by substituting for human effort, and at other times amplified these differences. Artificial intelligence (AI) may likewise narrow or widen disparities in cognitive ability. Recent evidence…

General Economics · Economics 2025-12-04 Maria Bigoni , Andrea Ichino , Aldo Rustichini , Giulio Zanella

Generative AI has the potential to transform how firms produce output. Yet, credible evidence on how AI is actually substituting for human labor remains limited. In this paper, we study firm-level substitution between contracted online…

General Economics · Economics 2026-02-03 Ryan Stevens

We investigate whether and why people might adjust compensation for workers who use AI tools. Across 13 studies (N = 4,956), participants consistently lowered compensation for workers who used AI compared to those who did not. This "AI…

General Economics · Economics 2026-03-06 Jin Kim , Shane Schweitzer , David De Cremer , Christoph Riedl

Future advances in AI that automate away human labor may have stark implications for labor markets and inequality. This paper proposes a framework to analyze the effects of specific types of AI systems on the labor market, based on how much…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Katya Klinova , Anton Korinek

The adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is predicted to lead to fundamental shifts in the labour market, resulting in displacement or augmentation of AI-exposed roles. To investigate the impact of AI across a large…

Creativity is a fundamental pillar of human expression and a driving force behind innovation, yet it now stands at a crossroads. As artificial intelligence advances at an astonishing pace, the question arises: can machines match and…

General Economics · Economics 2024-09-30 Anne-Gaëlle Maltese , Pierre Pelletier , Rémy Guichardaz

This study investigates the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in organizations. We ask: First, how should a principal optimally deploy limited AI resources to replace workers in a team? Second, in a sequential workflow, which…

Theoretical Economics · Economics 2026-05-25 Xienan Cheng , Mustafa Dogan , Pinar Yildirim

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are rapidly adopted in the workplace and in education, yet the empirical evidence on AI's impact remains mixed. We propose a model of human-AI interaction to better understand and analyze…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Ali Aouad , Thodoris Lykouris , Huiying Zhong

This systematic literature review aims to investigate the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the labour force in software engineering, with a particular focus on the skills needed for future software engineers, the impact of AI on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Sabina-Cristiana Necula

What looks like acceleration can be a quiet transfer of burden from the present to the future. Attempts to replace human labor with AI systems are often presented as rational responses to technological progress, but that view is often…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Wolfgang Rohde

Development in Artificial Intelligence (AI) has accelerated scientific discovery. Alongside recent AI-oriented Nobel prizes, these trends establish the role of AI tools in science. This advancement raises questions about the potential…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Qianyue Hao , Fengli Xu , Yong Li , James Evans

The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, professional work, and everyday problem-solving has raised important questions about its effect on human reasoning. While AI can improve efficiency, save time, and support…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-22 M Murshidul Bari , Akif Islam , Mohd Ruhul Ameen , Abu Saleh Musa Miah , Jungpil Shin

The emergence of artificial intelligence and robotics is catalyzing a profound transformation in the nature of human labor, fueling a contentious debate about the future of employment. While prominent studies predict substantial job…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Dongsoo Han

Generative AI's novel capacities raise questions about the future role of human expertise: does AI level the playing field between professional artists and laypeople, or does expertise enhance AI use? Do the cognitive skills experts make…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Thomas F. Eisenmann , Andres Karjus , Mar Canet Sola , Levin Brinkmann , Bramantyo Ibrahim Supriyatno , Iyad Rahwan

About 32% of a software practitioners' day involves seeking and using information to support task completion. Although the information needs of software practitioners have been studied extensively, the impact of AI-assisted tools on their…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Ebtesam Al Haque , Chris Brown , Thomas D. LaToza , Brittany Johnson