Student using laptop computer to work with AI
In recent years, there has been growing concern about the impact that artificial intelligence will have on the future of work. While some argue that AI will lead to job losses and increased inequality, others believe it has the potential to improve productivity and create new opportunities. His Generation Z, those born after 1996, are in a better position than anyone to understand the impact of AI on the workplace and show them how to increase productivity.
Pros and cons of using ChatGPT at work
EduBirdie’s research reveals how Gen Z views AI in the workplace, and the results are both positive and negative. The study surveyed 2,000 Gen Z people in the United States to find out how ChatGPT, an AI-powered language model, is used in the workplace.
On the other hand, it shows that Gen Z is embracing AI technology to aid their work. On the other hand, it has also become clear that many Gen Z suffer from guilt and addiction associated with their use.
The survey found that 36% of Gen Z respondents feel guilty about using AI to assist them with their work. Additionally, one in three Gen Z respondents expressed concern as they believe that relying too heavily on ChatGPT can limit their critical thinking skills. Additionally, 18% of respondents said it hinders creativity.
One possible explanation for the different reactions to AI is that Generation Z is more aware of the potential impact of using AI than previous generations. Because they grew up in an era of rapid technological change, they are more likely to be familiar with the ethical and social implications of AI. This may explain why people feel responsible or guilty when they rely too heavily on AI at work.
Another factor that may be contributing to the mixed reactions to AI is the lack of education and training. The survey also revealed that 20% of Gen Z respondents faced difficulties using their AI at work, and 2% were fired for using their ChatGPT. I did.
This highlights the need for increased education and training on the appropriate and effective use of AI in the workplace.
How Gen Z is using AI
Although AI has its challenges, it also has many benefits. The survey found that nearly half of Gen Z respondents agreed that AI has increased their creativity, and one in seven reported an increase in their income. This suggests that AI has the potential to improve productivity and create new opportunities, especially in areas that require creativity and innovation.
According to the study, 49% of respondents agreed that AI has increased their creativity, and one in seven reported an increase in their income. Gen Z primarily uses ChatGPT>
- Under research (61%)
- Idea generation and brainstorming (56%)
- Content creation and generation (42%)
- Polish your resume and application to stand out in the hiring process (23%)
Can ChatGPT replace you?
A recent survey found that Gen Z is less concerned about AI replacing them in the workplace this year, with only 9% believing it is likely to happen by 2024. However, his 61% of respondents believe that AI could take their jobs. 10 years. Programmers, in particular, use AI to write their code, so they think they can be easily replaced by AI. However, AI-powered assistants like ChatGPT are worth noting, even though they have vast domain-specific knowledge to write code for. , lack the depth of experience and expertise needed to solve very specific or complex problems.
AI is here to stay and has the potential to revolutionize the future of work. As AI continues to evolve, we need to strike a balance between using it to our advantage and not becoming too dependent on it. With the right education and training, you can harness the power of AI to increase productivity, creativity, and innovation in your workplace.