{"id":32089,"date":"2025-04-02T11:40:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T03:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/?p=32089"},"modified":"2025-04-02T11:40:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T03:40:34","slug":"%e6%ac%a7%e6%b4%b2%e5%a4%ae%e8%a1%8c%e4%bc%9a%e8%ae%ae%e8%ae%a8%e8%ae%ba-ai-%e5%86%b2%e5%87%bb%ef%bc%9a%e8%8b%a5%e4%bc%81%e4%b8%9a%e8%83%bd%e6%8c%ba%e8%bf%87%e5%88%9d%e6%9c%9f%e9%98%b5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/32089.html","title":{"rendered":"ECB meeting discusses AI impact: firms will benefit from AI in the long term if they can survive the 'initial pain'"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 2 (Bloomberg) -- Reuters reported today that a study in the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e6%ac%a7%e6%b4%b2\" title=\"[See articles with [European] labels]\" target=\"_blank\" >Europe<\/a>Research released at the central bank conference suggests that companies that survive the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/ai\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [AI]]\" target=\"_blank\" >AI<\/a> The changes brought about by AI will help it in the long run.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32090\" title=\"821c040bj00su2niu002dd000sg00imp\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/821c040bj00su2niu002dd000sg00imp.jpg\" alt=\"821c040bj00su2niu002dd000sg00imp\" width=\"1024\" height=\"670\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The research team analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau as well as survey results from 2017 to 2021 and found that<strong>The first companies in the manufacturing industry to introduce AI saw their productivity drop in the early stages.<\/strong>The main reason for this is that these companies have replaced some of their human workers with robots.<\/p>\n<p>This finding runs counter to the prevailing view. It is commonly held that<strong>AI can increase productivity and, in many cases, enhance employment<\/strong>, rather than simply replacing human jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the conference, the paper's author, Christine McElheran, said that in the short term, \"it's not a small challenge.\" The reason for the drop in productivity is AI\u00a0<strong>Changed the traditional way of operating in the manufacturing industry<\/strong>For example, the low inventory management model has been disturbed.<\/p>\n<p>Over time, however, these firms have outperformed their peers in terms of sales growth, productivity, and employment, provided they are able to<strong>Surviving the initial shock<\/strong>. \"Staying alive is the key.\"<\/p>\n<p>She also pointed out that those<strong>Long-established, larger companies often struggle to make this transition<\/strong>and therefore failed to achieve similar growth. She and her research team analyzed data from 30,000 businesses over the study period\u00a0<strong>AI adoption rate increased from 7.5% to 9.1%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>1AI has learned from reports that European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde opened the conference by saying that workers in Europe between 23% and 29% face significant impacts from AI, but this<strong>Doesn't mean \"jobs crisis\".<\/strong>, because new jobs may keep popping up at the same time as the old ones are disappearing.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACCORDING TO REUTERS TODAY, A STUDY PUBLISHED AT THE ECB MEETING ON APRIL 2 SHOWS THAT IF THE COMPANY SURVIVES THE CHANGES THAT AI HAS BROUGHT, AI WILL CONTRIBUTE TO ITS DEVELOPMENT IN THE LONG RUN. THE TEAM ANALYSED DATA FROM THE UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU AND FINDINGS FROM 2017 TO 2021, AND FOUND THAT THE FIRST AI-INCORPORATED ENTERPRISES IN THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY HAD SEEN PRODUCTIVITY DECLINE IN THE EARLY STAGES, MAINLY BECAUSE THEY REPLACED SOME HUMAN WORKERS WITH ROBOTS. THIS FINDING CONTRADICTS THE MAINSTREAM VIEW. IT IS GENERALLY BELIEVED THAT AI CAN INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF WORK AND, IN MANY CASES, EMPLOYMENT RATHER THAN SIMPLY REPLACING HUMAN JOBS. THE AUTHOR OF THE PAPER, CHRISTINE MCHALLAN, STATED AT THE MEETING THAT, IN THE SHORT TERM, \u201cTHE CHALLENGE IS NOT SMALL\u201d. THE REASON FOR THE DECLINE IN PRODUCTIVITY IS AI<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[411,499],"collection":[],"class_list":["post-32089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-ai","tag-499"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32089"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=32089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}