OECD: Physical labor isn’t immune from AI disruptions

Jobs involving physical labor are at high risk of disruption from automation, with new technologies such as AI robots becoming more prevalent, according to a recent study by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). That means workers in construction and extraction, farming, fishing, forestry, production and material transportation could be affected by fast-moving technology changes. “Routine and low-skilled jobs are at higher risk,” the Paris-based public policy group s