{"id":70597,"date":"2025-08-15T16:17:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T16:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/70597\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T16:17:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T16:17:30","slug":"ai-likely-to-augment-work-not-replace-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/70597\/","title":{"rendered":"AI likely to augment work, not replace workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>However, the report warned that this does not mean entry-level positions will not be affected in the future, where generative and agentic AI are further implemented.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In such cases, while this could lead to a reduction in hiring of entry-level workers, it is also likely to result in a shift in what entry-level work looks like,&#8221; the report said.<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner of Jobs and Skills Australia Barney Glover said Australia needs to be &#8220;conscious&#8221; of how Gen AI can augment work and automate tasks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Adaptability will be critical for Australia to realise the potential benefits from AI, which will see new jobs emerge and existing jobs change,&#8221; Glover said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Australia is at the beginning of an exciting evolution, but we must ensure we bring our people with us, through upskilling, training, and capacity building.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"However, the report warned that this does not mean entry-level positions will not be affected in the future,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70598,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[55592,64,63,99,55593,5449,180],"class_list":{"0":"post-70597","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jobs","8":"tag-ai-impact","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-business","12":"tag-entry-level-employees","13":"tag-human-resources","14":"tag-jobs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70597","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=70597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}