Government report says AI not causing mass job lay-offs, yet
A government report released today states that artificial intelligence is not yet causing mass job lay-offs in Australia. Although some occupations face early signs of impact, overall employment remains strong, with a 5.6 percent growth in AI-exposed roles since late 2022. Minister Amanda Rishworth emphasizes that current conditions should alleviate fears of immediate disruption.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 20:30 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 20:40 UTC
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