It is raising concern that artificial intelligence is leading companies to hire fewer people than they otherwise would. But AI is also making the job more enjoyable for many people, companies say.

Some people will lose their jobs to AI. But there is also an overlooked upside

The Danish company Abacus Medicine parallel-imports and repackages medicines from a wide range of countries. The company uses artificial intelligence for a large part of its work. Foto: Camilla Bang/abacusmedicinegroup.com

Kunstig intelligens kan overtage nogle menneskers arbejde. Men det kan også gøre andres arbejde sjovere.

Abacus Medicine er Europas næststørste virksomhed inden for parallelimport af medicin. Sådan bruger de helt konkret kunstig intelligens.

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