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Machine learning and artificial intelligence have until now helped enhance and improve our knowledge and understanding, making work more efficient while cutting out menial and dull work. Just a few decades ago, much office work was carried out by armies of secretaries on typewriters. However, when word processors emerged, the whole process of producing documents, editing them collaboratively and making changes became vastly more efficient, allowing us to do way more than would have been possible in the past.
Assuming artificial intelligence will necessarily be a bad thing is premature. Just as previous technological improvements have made work much easier and allowed us to produce work in a far more effective manner, artificial intelligence will further help us become more productive, and relieve us of dull and dreary tasks.
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