{"id":139148,"date":"2024-01-15T11:32:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T11:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/15\/ai-to-cut-40-of-jobs-globally-imf\/"},"modified":"2024-01-15T11:32:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T11:32:12","slug":"ai-to-cut-40-of-jobs-globally-imf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/15\/ai-to-cut-40-of-jobs-globally-imf\/","title":{"rendered":"AI to cut 40% of jobs globally \u2013 IMF \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Almost 40.0% of global employment is exposed to Artificial Intelligence, the International Monetary Fund has stated in its new analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Historically, it said, automation and information technology have tended to affect routine tasks, but one of the things that sets AI apart is its ability to impact high-skilled jobs.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, advanced economies face greater risks from AI\u2014but also more opportunities to leverage its benefits\u2014compared with emerging market and developing economies.<\/p>\n<p>In advanced economies, about 60% of jobs may be impacted by AI. Roughly half the exposed jobs may benefit from AI integration, enhancing productivity.<\/p>\n<p>For the other half, AI applications may execute key tasks currently performed by humans, which could lower labor demand, leading to lower wages and reduced hiring. In the most extreme cases, some of these jobs may disappear.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/AI.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10032444613\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>In emerging markets and low-income countries, by contrast, AI exposure is expected to be 40 percent and 26 percent, respectively. These findings suggest emerging markets and developing economies face fewer immediate disruptions from AI.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the report said, many of these countries don\u2019t have the infrastructure or skilled workforces to harness the benefits of AI, raising the risk that over time the technology could worsen inequality among nations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>:\u00a0<a>Joy Business<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almost 40.0% of global employment is exposed to Artificial Intelligence, the International Monetary Fund has stated in its new analysis. Historically, it said, automation and information technology have tended to affect routine tasks, but one of the things that sets AI apart is its ability to impact high-skilled jobs. 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