Financial Times: But sociologist Lanu Kim, who this year interviewed about 70 people in fields particularly exposed to AI disruption, said such attitudes reflected “anxiety and competition” rather than cheery positivity.
Most of the patent lawyers, accountants, tax advisers and others that Kim interviewed were worried about the future but believed embracing AI offered the best chance of weathering any potential job storm.
“I think Koreans’ response to AI is best understood as an extension of that determination to survive,” Kim said…