AI to terminate over 5 million UK jobs by 2031

Stuart Sumner
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Over 30 per cent of existing roles in the UK will go in the next 15 years, thanks to AI, robotics and automation

AI, robotics and machine learning will replace over 5 million UK-based roles by 2031. That's according to a new report from Joblift, a recruitment website. The study showed that the increasing i...

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