The arrival of ChatGPT as a mass consumer tool, available to anyone with a smartphone or a PC in November 2023, heralded a new Armageddon scenario for the global employment market.
The fear that machines would replace humans within months was quickly replaced with a new narrative that, far from making millions of people redundant, AI would be a jobs creator enabling us all to be more productive.
The reality has been a strange hybrid of the two. It has also given rise to a previously unforeseen phenomenon that, while less catastrophic than the former, has the potential to destabilise companies, sectors and even entire economies – the rise of the multidisciplinary power employee.
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