Posted 3/27/2024, 5:00:00 AM
UK Faces Jobs Apocalypse as AI Puts Up To 8 Million Jobs at Risk, Disproportionately Impacting Women
- Almost 8 million UK jobs could be lost to AI in a “jobs apocalypse”
- Entry level, part-time and administrative roles most at risk from automation
- Women disproportionately affected as they dominate exposed occupations
- In worst case, 7.9 million jobs displaced with 0 GDP growth in 3-5 years
- Government action needed to prevent “jobs apocalypse” and harness AI to boost growth