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OpenAI: ChatGPT Users Frequently Handle Tasks from Other Professions

OpenAI analyzed over 800,000 work-related ChatGPT messages and found that 43.5% of job-specific queries involved tasks from other professions, a phenomenon they refer to as 'task crossover.' This trend is especially notable at small businesses, where users are more likely to take on specialized work without dedicated experts.

Why it matters: This indicates that AI tools like ChatGPT may be enabling workers to perform tasks outside their primary roles, potentially impacting job structures and required skills.

Full story at: The Decoder