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Women more likely to work in jobs impacted by AI, report warns

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A report by the Greater London Authority found that women are more likely to work in jobs at risk of change due to artificial intelligence, with 60% of jobs assessed as high-risk being filled by women. London's mayor, Sir Sadiq Khan, has announced a new London AI and Jobs Taskforce to address the potential impact of AI on the labour market.

Women are more likely to work in jobs impacted by artificial intelligence (AI), a report by the Greater London Authority (GLA) has found. Almost 60% of jobs assessed as at risk of change from AI in London are filled by women, despite making up 45% of the city's workforce. The report found that 8% of women working in London are in roles with a 'high' risk of change from AI, compared to 4% of men. Administrative and customer service occupations are most at risk, with over 300,000 administrative roles facing the highest risk of exposure. London's mayor, Sir Sadiq Khan, has announced a new London AI and Jobs Taskforce to address the potential impact of AI on the labour market. The GLA found that at least a million jobs in London are either 'highly or significantly exposed' to the impacts of AI.

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