‘Jobs will go to robots whether we have immigration or not’: Jacob Rees-Mogg rejects claims that British businesses will turn to Artificial Intelligence after Brexit when they can’t recruit from EU

'Jobs will go to robots whether we have immigration or not': Jacob Rees-Mogg rejects claims that British businesses will turn to Artificial Intelligence after Brexit when they can't recruit from EU

Jacob Rees-Mogg has rejected claims that a potential lack of EU workers after Brexit will result in jobs being filled by artificial intelligence.

During an episode of Panorama set to air tonight the Conservative MP said that we shouldn’t be ‘frightened of mechanisation’.

He said: ‘Those jobs will go to robots whether we have immigration or not. That immigration is not the issue around technological development, technological development, artificial intelligence, mechanisation, is all happening and that will carry on.’ Jacob Rees-Mogg rejected claims that a potential lack of EU workers after Brexit will result in jobs being filled by artificial intelligence […]

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