AI can be more disruptive as it targets both cognitive and skill-based jobs: CEA Nageswaran

AI's impact on jobs is broader than past tech shifts, affecting both cognitive and skill-based roles, according to chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran. He cautioned that current fears are overblown, driven by hype rather than evidence. While some routine tasks may be impacted, history suggests job transformation, not mass unemployment, is more likely.