Artificial intelligence and automation could make hundreds of thousands of jobs in West Yorkshire ‘obsolete’ – according to report

Artificial intelligence and automation could make hundreds of thousands of jobs in West Yorkshire 'obsolete' - according to report

John Baruch is attempting to get the next generation ready for the “fourth industrial revolution” ARTIFICIAL intelligence and the increase in robotics could mean a third of jobs in West Yorkshire would be obsolete in just two decades’ time.

A report put together by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority warns more than 400,000 jobs in the region are at risk of advances in technology and automation.

The report, which will go before members of the authority’s employment and skills panel today, claims low-skilled and manual jobs could be most at risk from automation.It suggests the changes don’t necessarily mean a loss […]

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