Microsoft AI chief gives it 18 months—for all white-collar work to be automated by AI

Mustafa Suleyman, the AI chief at Microsoft, predicts that within 18 months, all white-collar work will be automated by artificial intelligence, driven by advancements in AI computational power. He emphasizes that this disruption will affect any job that involves sitting at a computer.

This forecast highlights the rapid evolution of AI technology and its potential to transform the workforce, raising questions about the future of employment in white-collar sectors and the need for adaptation in business practices and workforce skills.