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Worried About AI Taking Your Job? More Likely, It Will Become Your Boss

You got a little too caught up in social media and lost track of time. You dash over to your home office to quickly log in to work hoping no one will notice your tardiness.你太沉迷于社交媒体而忘记了时间，冲进家庭办公室快速登录工作，希望没有人会注意到你迟到。

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced five new machine learning services, including Amazon Monitron, etc. They will help industrial and manufacturing customers embed intelligence in their production processes in order to improve operational efficiency, quality control, security, and workplace safety.亚马逊网络服务（AWS）宣布了五项新的机器学习服务，包括Amazon Monitron等。它们将帮助工业和制造业客户在其生产过程中嵌入智能，以提升运营效率、改善质量控制、增强安保与工作场所安全。

His job was to take an item off a conveyor belt, press a button, place the item in whatever cubby a monitor told him to, press another button, and repeat.他的工作就是从传送带上取下一件物品，按一个按钮，按监视器指示，放在一个隔区里，再按另一个按钮，如此往复。

“You’ve got to be kidding me. Go faster?” he recalled saying. “If I go faster, I’m going to have a heart attack and fall on the floor.” Finally, his back gave out completely. He was diagnosed with two damaged discs and had to go on disability.他回忆道：“你搞笑呢？再快一点？如果我走得再快一点，会心脏病发作，然后倒在地上。”后来，他的背完全支撑不了了。他被诊断出有两个椎间盘受损，自那以后都得忍受行动不便。

Amazon’s system tracks the rates of each individual associate’s productivity, and automatically generates any warnings or terminations regarding quality or productivity.亚马逊的系统会跟踪记录每个员工的生产效率，并自动生成关于质量或生产率的任何警告或裁员决定。

At MetLife’s call center, the AI boss monitors the performance of each customer service representative and provides instant feedback. If the customer service agent is talking too fast, the AI sends an icon of a speedometer. If the agent is not emphatic enough, the AI sends a heart icon.在MetLife的客服呼叫中心，人工智能上司会监控每个客服代表的表现，并提供即时反馈。如果客服代表语速太快，人工智能就会发送一个速度表图标。如果客服代表语气不够笃定，人工智能就会显示一个心形图标。

AI is even managing software developers by reviewing the rate at which they are producing code and docking pay if the developer is working too slowly.人工智能甚至会检查程序员的码代码速度来管理程序员，如果程序员工作太慢，就会被扣钱。

IBM HR recently developed a predictive attrition program that uses artificial intelligence to predict with 95 per cent accuracy which workers are about to quit their jobs and suggest actions managers should take to engage them.IBM人力资源部最近开发了一个预测性减员计划，计划里使用的人工智能能以95%的准确率预测哪些员工将要辞职，并建议管理者应该采取哪些行动来留住他们。

AI tools are now starting to take over some routine management tasks as well —— what managers do mostly is identify potential, build teams, assign tasks, measure performance and provide feedback.人工智能工具现在也开始接管一些日常的管理任务——管理者主要做的是识别潜力、建立团队、分配任务、衡量绩效并提供反馈。

A moment’s downtime between calls, a habit of lingering at the coffee machine after finishing a task.在两通电话之间短暂休息会儿，完成任务后在咖啡机旁待会儿。

In response, Amazon has continued to tout the benefits of working for the company, pointing to their hourly pay rates and policies like parental leave. But it is clear that some workers, failing to meet productivity standards, won’t reap the benefits of a job at all.为了回应质疑，亚马逊继续鼓吹为公司工作的好处，比方说时薪和育儿假等员工福利政策。但很明显，那些达不到效率标准的工人已经不可能得到这些工作福利了。

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