Despite the fear it produces in many people, artificial intelligence (AI) has a lot to offer organisations and can enhance human potential enormously, says Lyndy van den Barselaar, MD at ManpowerGroup South Africa.

“AI might be able to crunch numbers and analyse data faster than you can say 'algorithm', but it lacks the depth, creativity and human touch people offer. AI isn't about replacing humans with machines; it's about unlocking the full potential of people by leveraging the power of technology. It's not about beating the machines — it's about leveraging their power to become the best version of yourself,” she says...

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