While AI continues to become an integral part of the modern workplace, it’s crucial to remain flexible in how we approach daily tasks by leveraging AI to enhance productivity.
Columbia Business School’s Assistant Professor of Management, Daniel Keum, shares his insights in a CBS article on how artificial intelligence is transforming the workforce. Keum points out that AI’s ability to learn and adapt is unlike anything seen before and predicts that AI will significantly impact thinking, analytical, and creative jobs.
Keum’s perspective highlights the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into everyday work, and suggests that while physical jobs might stay secure, roles that involve complex thought are most at risk. With AI projected to automate up to 300 million jobs globally according to a Goldman Sachs report, Keum’s insights are a wake-up call for professionals to understand how to navigate this evolving landscape.
Read the full article for more insight.
Mentioned Faculty

Daniel Keum
- Associate Professor of Business
- Management Division
Daniel (Dongil) Keum is an Associate Professor of Management at Columbia Business School. His research interests lie in innovation, organizational structure, labor market policy, and their application to public policy formation. He holds a PhD from NYU Stern School of Business and an AB with high honors in economics and mathematics from Dartmouth College. Prior to pursuing a career in academia, Daniel worked at McKinsey & Company for four years. His primary industry experience is in retail, fashion, and corporate portfolio restructuring.