{"id":160659,"date":"2025-09-22T08:57:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T08:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/160659\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T08:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T08:57:07","slug":"one-in-four-jobs-at-high-risk-of-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/160659\/","title":{"rendered":"One in four jobs at high risk of automation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A quarter of jobs across Australia are at high risk of automation, with the disruption estimated to cost the economy up to $75.7 billion annually, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<p>Research released by learning company Pearson revealed the impact of automation technologies, including robotic process automation, large language-model chatbots, agentic AI models, and autonomous mobile robots.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Australia&#8217;s share of employment at high risk of automation is 26%, mainly driven by its share of employment in construction (9%) and manufacturing (6%), industries particularly vulnerable to automation,&#8221; the report read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A quarter of jobs across Australia are at high risk of automation, with the disruption estimated to cost&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160660,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[64,63,17864,99,77411,5449,180],"class_list":["post-160659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jobs","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-automation","tag-business","tag-disruption","tag-human-resources","tag-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}