AI and the Transformation of Work

Which tasks in your own field are most vulnerable to automation, and which are likely to be augmented instead? How can AI tools free people from drudgery while still preserving meaningful, dignified work? What new roles, skills, and industries might emerge as AI becomes more capable? How should societies support workers whose jobs are disrupted or reshaped by AI?

Who currently gains the most economic value from AI systems, and who bears the greatest risks? How might AI widen or narrow gaps between high- and low-income workers? What forms of collective bargaining, regulation, or ownership could rebalance power in AI-driven economies? How can we ensure that productivity gains from AI translate into broad social benefits rather than concentrated wealth?

What does humane, psychologically healthy work look like in an AI-rich environment? How can AI systems be designed to support autonomy, mastery, and purpose instead of surveillance and control? What metrics should organizations use to evaluate whether AI deployments are truly helping workers? How can workers participate in decisions about how AI is introduced into their workplaces?