The safest and most endangered jobs in a ChatGPT world

Smart as ChatGPT is, its existence has led to the question of whether artificial intelligence will take away human jobs. PHOTO: REUTERS
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BEIJING – Developed by OpenAI, ChatGPT has become the hottest topic in and outside the tech world.

The sophistication of its answers is quite amazing. Some have used it to answer questions on university tests on law and medicine, or on a Google engineer recruitment test that could lead to a US$180,000 (S$240,400) a year job. The program passed all with flying colours.

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