Lloyds: AI drives job creation in over half of UK firms
TL;DR. A new Lloyds study reveals AI adoption has led to new job creation in over 50% of UK businesses, despite general concerns about AI's impact on employment. - 54% of UK businesses reported new jobs created by AI, according to the banking group's research. - The study did not detail if other roles were eliminated simultaneously, indicating a net job change is not specified. - 58% of surveyed businesses plan to increase AI investment to upskill their workforce, showing ongoing adoption trends.
- Over half (54%) of UK businesses confirm AI has created new jobs.
- The study does not clarify if AI also eliminated other roles.
- 58% of UK businesses plan to increase AI investment to upskill their workforce.
- Concerns persist regarding AI's impact on youth employment and white-collar jobs.
Sources
- AI creates new jobs in over half of UK firms: Study — techxplore.com