Posted 4/5/2024, 2:01:00 PM
AI Automation Could Cut Jobs, Prompting Execs to Plan Hiring and Retraining
- 41% of executives surveyed expect to employ fewer people in next 5 years due to AI
- AI seen as a "great disruptor in the world of work" that could cause major upheaval
- 46% of execs would redeploy employees within company if jobs impacted by AI
- Two-thirds of execs plan to recruit people skilled in AI, one-third to train existing staff
- Recent tech layoffs cited AI as a reason; Goldman Sachs says 300 million jobs at risk from AI
