{"id":836288,"date":"2024-07-23T10:28:51","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T04:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=836288"},"modified":"2024-07-23T10:29:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T04:59:29","slug":"economic-survey-flags-ais-deleterious-impact-on-jobs-pall-of-uncertainty-for-workers-across-skill-segments-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/23\/economic-survey-flags-ais-deleterious-impact-on-jobs-pall-of-uncertainty-for-workers-across-skill-segments-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Survey flags AI\u2019s \u2018deleterious impact\u2019 on jobs, \u2018pall of uncertainty\u2019 for workers across skill segments in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence (AI) could cast a \u201chuge pall of uncertainty\u201d on workers across skill segments in India, with those working in more backend operations such as business processing outsourcing (BPO) under the most amount of threat, the Economic Survey 2023-24 has said. The Survey also questions the climate impact of AI, which needs a large amount of energy to run data centres around the clock.<\/p>\n<p>This is perhaps the first time a government document has officially flagged the impact AI could have on jobs in India \u2013 while there is a veneer of pragmatism over the country\u2019s general propensity towards embracing new technology and how the country\u2019s start-up ecosystem could harness AI, the Economic Survey also draws a murky picture on how certain jobs in India could decline considerably in the next decade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence (AI) could cast a \u201chuge pall of uncertainty\u201d on workers across skill segments in India, with those working in more backend operations such as business processing outsourcing (BPO) under the most amount of threat, the Economic Survey 2023-24 has said. The Survey also questions the climate impact of AI, which needs a large amount of energy to run data centres around the clock. This is perhaps the first time a government document has officially flagged the impact AI could have on jobs in India \u2013 while there is a veneer of pragmatism over the country\u2019s general propensity towards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-836288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=836288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=836288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=836288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}