McKinsey predicts that 46% of workplace activities across the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain could be automated by 2025. It estimates that 6 million low-qualified jobs could disappear in the process. However, there’s another side to this digital disruption. McKinsey also estimates that 15 million more skilled roles will be created over the same period. Human beings aren’t being made redundant by the arrival of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other new technologies. However, the skills for which we are valued will change.
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