Nearly 25% of jobs are set to be disrupted in the next five years

AI is described as a “key driver of potential algorithmic displacement” of roles in a report from the World Economic Forum and almost 75% of companies surveyed are expected to adopt the technology.

The largest losses are expected in administrative roles and in traditional security, factory and commerce roles,” the report said, noting that the decline of administrative roles in particular will be “driven mainly by digitalization and automation.”