Don’t panic – AI will create more jobs than it eliminates: Gartner

Don’t panic – AI will create more jobs than it eliminates: Gartner

As we rush ever closer to 2020, analyst firm Gartner predicts that year will represent a major turning point in artificial intelligence (AI)-related employment dynamics.

While fields like manufacturing will be hit hard as AI technology replaces human labour through to 2019, from 2020 AI-related job creation will cross into positive territory, reaching two million net-new jobs in 2025, with healthcare, the public sector and education growing fastest.

“Many significant innovations in the past have been associated with a transition period of temporary job loss, followed by recovery, then business transformation and AI will likely follow this route,” said Svetlana Sicular, […]

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