Part 12/16:
Globalization allowed offshore workers to benefit from remote jobs, but AI’s rise may threaten these opportunities. Reports indicate that AI now replaces call centers and programming roles in Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe. While some see this as a loss of economic agency, others view it as a chance for these nations to leapfrog into higher-tech industries.
11. AI Is Dangerous for High-Risk Professions
Fields such as medicine and law are often perceived as vulnerable to AI errors. However, evidence suggests that AI tools improve outcomes when used responsibly. For example, AI-assisted diagnostics and legal research often outperform manual methods, though some caution remains warranted, especially in critical applications.