Prior to the invention of steam powered machines, many businesses relied on experienced craftsmen and artisans who made products by hand. Though the machines made manual skill less necessary displaced some skilled artisans initially, however they also introduced many new jobs in the market. Factories required workers to operate and maintain these machines, leading to a surge in demand for factory workers, machine operators, and mechanics thus factory work grew more common as a result.
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Remarkable advancements in AI technologies are reshaping industries, automating tasks, and augmenting human capabilities. But before we proceed to examine how technology will impact jobs in the future, let's take a trip back to the 1800s and see how jobs were affected when steam-powered machines were introduced in factories.
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