Artificial Intelligence: Between Technological Progress and Future Concerns

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: September 16, 2026Country: South Africa

Technology

Artificial Intelligence: Between Technological Progress and Future Concerns

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence raises concerns among citizens in Cape Town, South Africa. Natheera Berdien, a trainer, fears that AI will replace human jobs, while model Ben Kalambo highlights the risks of individual control by this technology. Both share worries about the impact of AI on the job market in the coming years.

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