内容摘要：These included cutting time off monthly family phone calls or the reduction of other perceived benefits.

These included cutting time off monthly family phone calls or the reduction of other perceived benefits.

Six months ago Ms Adams had to follow them, after being told she had to cut her budget."Then it was out my control," she says. She feels that continuing to resist would have hurt her career.

"I started playing with it a bit more after reading job descriptions asking for AI experience. I recently realised that if I don't implement it into my ways of working, I'm going to get left behind."Now, she says, she doesn't view tapping into AI as laziness anymore."It can elevate my work and make some things better," adding that she uses it to refine copywriting work and for editing photos.

The moment to opt out of AI has already passed, says James Brusseau, a philosophy professor specialising in AI ethics at Pace University in New York."If you want to know why a decision is made, we will need humans. If we don't care about that, then we will probably use AI," he says.

"So, we will have human judges for criminal cases, and human doctors to make decisions about who should get the transplant. But, weather forecasting will be gone soon, and anesthesiology too," says Prof Brusseau.

Ms Adam has accepted using AI at work, but she still feels despondent about AI's growing influence.There are also worries the AI-powered tech could be misused.

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Dutchman Kooij benefited from Visma-Lease A Bike team-mate Wout van Aert's superb lead-out in the final kilometre.Casper van Uden finished second with Britain's Ben Turner of Ineos Grenadiers third.