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South China Morning Post
AI threatens nearly a quarter of Southeast Asia’s workforce but not all is lost
Fears of a new industrial revolution in which artificial intelligence replaces manual labour have yet to materialise in Southeast Asia – but white-collar workers should brace themselves. Nearly one in four workers in the region face generative AI (GenAI) disrupting or affecting their jobs, according to a July report by the International Labour Organization (ILO). Clerical, administrative and professional positions are most at risk, according to the report. Manual trades, craft and agricultural..
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