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How AI Is Helping Grown-Ups at Work Right Now
Lots of grown-ups use AI every day at their jobs. Here are some of the cool ways.
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- 1The big idea
- 2AI at work
- 3productivity
- 4real-world AI
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The big idea
Right now, today, lots of grown-ups use AI to work faster. Here are real examples of what they do.
Some examples
- A doctor uses AI to help write down what the patient said during the visit.
- A writer uses AI to brainstorm ideas for a story.
- A coder uses AI to help fix bugs in their program.
- A teacher uses AI to make practice quizzes faster.
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Ask a grown-up in your life: 'Do you use AI for your job? How?' Their answer might surprise you. Most grown-ups use AI more than they realize.
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