A Channel 4 show has claimed to be the first British television programme to use an artificial intelligence (AI) presenter.
The newest episode of Channel 4’s Dispatches has put to test the theory that AI will replace jobs on a wide scale.
After airing on Monday night, Will AI Take My Job investigated how AI automation is changing workplaces across industries, including law, music, fashion and medicine.
At the end of the episode, it was then revealed that its own presenter, Aisha Gaban, was entirely AI-generated.
The AI presenter said: ‘AI is going to touch everybody’s lives in the next few years. And for some, it will take their jobs. Call centre workers? Customer service agents? Maybe even TV presenters like me. Because I’m not real. In a British TV first, I’m an AI presenter.
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