🇿🇦 South Africa Apr 15, 2026 · Faizel Patel

Don’t ask whether AI will take your job, but who wants it to

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Don’t ask whether AI will take your job, but who wants it to
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As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly woven into everyday life, its impact will be defined not by the technology itself, but by the people and institutions that control it.



This is particularly critical in the realm of employment. The real danger is not that AI will eliminate jobs but that unchecked power will determine who keeps them.



AI replacing jobs



According to Professor Linda du Plessis, senior deputy vice-chancellor at North-West University (NWU), alarm bells about

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