By early 2025, more than 14 million jobs worldwide had been lost directly to AI‑driven technologies. It is being predicted that up to 800 million roles could be at risk by 2030. Not only IT, across other sectors like Manufacturing & logistics, Retail & customer service, AI-automation has also displaced several jobs, leading to a rise in mental‑health claims among displaced workers. By early 2025, more than 14 million jobs worldwide had been lost directly to AI‑driven technologies. It is being predicted that up to 800 million roles could be at risk by 2030.

Source: dna January 19, 2026 11:00 UTC