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The ‘algorithmication’ of jobs
Stella Pachidi o f C am bridge Judge Business School has been focusing on the 
‘a lgorithm ication’ of jobs w hich rely not on production but on 3 1 ..................................
W hile monitoring a telecom m unications company, Pachidi observed a growing
3 2 ................................ on the recom m endations made by AI, as workers begin to learn
through the ‘algorithm ’s eyes’. Meanwhile, staff are deterred from experim enting and using 
their own 3 3 .................................. and are therefore prevented from achieving innovation.
To avoid the kind o f situations w hich Pachidi observed, researchers are trying to 
m ake A l’s decision-m aking process easier to com prehend, and to increase u sers’
3 4 ................................ with regard to the technology.
Q uestions 3 1 - 3 4
Complete the summary using the list o f words, A -G , below.
A
pressure
В
satisfaction
С
intuition
D
prom otion
E
reliance
F
confidence
G
inform ation
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Test 1
Match each statement with the correct person, A, В or C.
Write the correct letter, A, В or C, in boxes 3 5 -4 0 on your answer sheet.
NB You m ay use any letter more than once.
35 
G reater levels of autom ation will not result in low er em ploym ent.
36 
There are several reasons w hy AI is appealing to businesses.
37 
A l’s potential to transform people’s lives has parallels with m ajor cultural shifts 
w hich occurred in previous eras.
38 
It is im portant to be aware of the range o f problem s that AI causes.
39 
People are going to follow a less conventional career path than in the past.