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knowledge worker

British  

noun

  1. a person employed to produce or analyse ideas and information

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But for AI to truly replace a knowledge worker requires the workers themselves to do the training to train these AI systems.

From Seattle Times Nov. 3, 2023

But the authors said their findings suggested something broader: that the office, at least for a certain type of white-collar knowledge worker, played an important role in early-career development.

From New York Times Apr. 24, 2023

Number of different software tools or services used by an average knowledge worker from 1970 til now.

From The Verge May 26, 2020

For McNeely, because it can encourage "professional and knowledge worker groups" to organize, which he thinks is the future for unions.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2019

Today’s intrinsically motivated, self-driven knowledge worker doesn’t need to be looked after all the time.

From Time Jun. 5, 2014

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