New report finds AI could replace admin roles but policy needed to protect workers

New ILO report looks at potential impact of Generative AI on job quantity and quality globally.

Finds clerical and admin roles most exposed to automation, disproportionately impacting women.

Potential for many jobs to be augmented through AI doing routine tasks.

Risk of lowering job quality if difficult tasks left to humans. Policy needed to protect workers.

Unequal impact likely between high and low-income countries due to digital divide. More research needed.