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Jul
Chess legend, Gary Kasparov, who was the first chess grandmaster to lose to artificial intelligence (AI), has been vocal about the worth of what he calls, “centaurs”: these are human-machine partnerships, which he believes are superior, not just to humans, but to pure machine teams. Kasparov says that, “Human intellect and creativity, paired with powerful tools, is the winning combination. It always has been”. The promise of AI today is that centaurs may become a productive part of data jobs, increasing efficiencies, productivity, and unleashing new tasks and products. The question is, just what is the impact of AI, specifically,…