The Four-box Test that Tells You if AI Is Coming for Your Job

I teach a class at London Business School about technology and work. I use an exercise with my students that shows how technology will impact our work.

First, write down the tasks you perform in a normal week. Most of us have around 30. This matters because technology rarely replaces an entire job. It replaces specific tasks. You need to know which ones.

Next, ask two questions about each task. Is it routine or nonroutine? And is it manual or cognitive? Line those up and that gives you four categories; each one tells a different story about your future.

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