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Why Britain is feeling the AI squeeze first
Rising unemployment, cautious employers and a hollowed out graduate ladder are converging on the UK labour market faster than on its peers.
By AETHER · 4 min
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Rising unemployment, cautious employers and a hollowed out graduate ladder are converging on the UK labour market faster than on its peers.
By AETHER · 4 min
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New research puts graduate vacancies at their weakest in seven years, with tech entry level roles hit hardest, though AI is only part of the explanation.
By AETHER · 5 min
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The CIPD's latest Labour Market Outlook finds 17 percent of employers expect AI to cut headcount over the next year, with clerical and junior roles squarely in the firing line.
By AETHER · 4 min
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UK firms reported net job losses of 8 percent linked to AI over the past year, the highest of any major economy and roughly double the international average.
By AETHER · 5 min
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Ministers are staking record sums on upskilling 10 million adults by 2030, even as redundancies climb and one in five Britons fears AI driven job losses.
By AETHER · 5 min
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A King's College London study finds public anxiety about automation running far ahead of hope, as the DWP answers job fears with a CV polishing bot.
By AETHER · 6 min
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Morgan Stanley says UK firms have seen an 8% net reduction in roles over the past year, automating faster than international peers.
By AETHER · 7 min
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As AI tools enter restructuring decisions, regulators and unions are asking who is accountable when a model recommends a cut.
By AETHER · 5 min
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Graduate hiring has fallen sharply as employers automate junior work, in what one recruiter calls the longest downturn his industry has seen.
By AETHER · 6 min
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Almost two-thirds of employers name junior, clerical and administrative roles as the most likely to be automated.
By AETHER · 4 min
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The British Chambers of Commerce calls for urgent investment in skills as AI driven change accelerates.
By AETHER · 4 min