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The Economic Potential of Generative AI: The Next Productivity Frontier

McKinsey & Company · McKinsey Global Institute · June 2023

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This is where the book gets the estimate that generative AI could affect activities occupying 60 to 70 per cent of employees’ time—not necessarily whole jobs, but a great deal of what sits inside them.

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McKinsey & Company. 'The Economic Potential of Generative AI: The Next Productivity Frontier.' McKinsey Global Institute, June 2023. (The 60 to 70 percent automation figure.)