If you build spreadsheets for a living, Ford's CEO has bad news. If you repair the robots that build its trucks, he has the opposite message. Jim Farley told reporters in Detroit on Wednesday that AI's "first inning" will change or eliminate finance, call-centre and entry-level programming jobs.

At the company’s Accelerate the Essential Economy conference, Farley divided up the workforce into two groups. Information work is revealed. While vocational work receives his term 'companion'.

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