{"id":36379,"date":"2025-09-22T09:10:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T09:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/36379\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T09:10:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T09:10:06","slug":"one-in-four-jobs-at-high-risk-of-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/36379\/","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":36380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[6534,138,22048,1144,232,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-36379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jobs","tag-automation","tag-business","tag-disruption","tag-human-resources","tag-jobs","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}