Employment
AI increases efficiency and creates new job opportunities but also automates tasks, potentially leading to job displacement in certain industries.
Positive Effects on Employment
- Creates New Jobs – AI development leads to new careers in AI programming, data analysis, and cybersecurity
- Improves Efficiency – AI automates repetitive tasks, allowing workers to focus on more important roles
- Enhances Decision-Making – AI helps businesses make better decisions by analysing large amounts of data
- Supports Workers – AI-powered tools assist employees in tasks like writing, designing, and coding
Negative Effects on Employment
- Job Loss in Some Industries – AI replaces roles in manufacturing, customer service, and data entry
- Requires New Skills – Workers need to learn new digital skills to stay competitive in AI-driven industries
- Increases Job Competition – Some jobs may be harder to get as companies rely more on AI automation
- Creates Inequality – High-tech jobs increase, but lower-skilled workers may struggle to find work
