Ciencia en Chile published Cristian Candia's column on automation, AI, and work
Ciencia en Chile published Cristian Esteban Candia Vallejos’ opinion column on automation, artificial intelligence, labor markets, and the need to treat technological change as both a risk and an opportunity.
The piece emphasizes responsible technology adoption, lifelong learning, transferable skills, and institutional preparation for uncertain labor-market transformations.
Cristian Candia
Associate Professor, Data Science Institute, School of Engineering, Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile. Head of CRiSS-LAB.
Cristian Candia studies how societies transform information into collective relevance through attention, memory, preferences, and coordination. His work combines computational social science, network science, AI, and large-scale behavioral data to understand how groups, institutions, and societies decide what matters.