The psychology of our future with AI
It’s time to accept that digitalisation is changing laboratory work, and embrace the opportunity
Elsewhere in this article collection, you’ll find discussions of the scientific and technical aspects of laboratory automation and artificial intelligence. I’m going to come at this from a different direction, one that I think is both important and often neglected: the psychological effects of these advances.
Those effects are real. For many people, their chosen work is a significant part of their self-image.