New report shows hands-on jobs least affected by AI disruption
A new federal report reveals that hands-on jobs, like those of tradies, are least impacted by artificial intelligence disruption. In contrast, desk jobs such as accountants and marketers face greater risks, particularly among women and degree holders. Despite these vulnerabilities, Australia’s overall employment growth remains steady, according to chief economist Matt Cowgill.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 08:26 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 08:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: 7 News. Editorial policy · Corrections
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