LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoCreative workers on the affects of AI on their jobswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-linkCreative workers on the affects of AI on their jobswww.bbc.co.ukLadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square21linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoAffects would be accurate if the sentence had been constructed differently. ‘how AI has affected their jobs’ Affects is a verb, which is not in line with the rest of the sentence
minus-squarenyan@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 hours agoTo be exact, there is a noun “affect” whose plural would presumably be “affects”, but it’s a term of art in psychology and absolutely not the word that is wanted here.
Affects would be accurate if the sentence had been constructed differently.
Affects is a verb, which is not in line with the rest of the sentence
To be exact, there is a noun “affect” whose plural would presumably be “affects”, but it’s a term of art in psychology and absolutely not the word that is wanted here.