“In fact, where we human workers make mistakes, these machines correct them. The management couldn’t keep them because the machines have taken over their jobs,” he says. Investigation by our correspondent shows that many jobs in Nigeria could be taken over by automation. The mPedigree founder agrees that for the AI fear mongers, robots will simply take over end-to-end. Writing in the Africa Report, he adds, “The tools that exist today to train and empower such workers are dumb.

Source: Punch December 25, 2017 23:03 UTC