'Sliding doors moment' | 8 million UK jobs at risk of AI replacement unless action taken, think tank warns

Up to 8 million jobs in the UK are at risk of being replaced with AI unless action is taken, a think tank has warned.

First of its kind analysis from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) of the impact of generative AI on the UK labour market uncovers a distinct moment for the UK, with possibilities for huge job disruption in future or significant GDP gains, depending on government policy.