AI Boom Risks 40% of Jobs, Deepens Inequality — UN Report

A new report from a United Nations agency warns that AI is widening global income inequality and outlines a plan to harness its potential more equitably. In addition, the Technology and Innovation Report 2025 by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) predicts that artificial intelligence could affect up to 40% of jobs worldwide through automation and job displacement. These changes could especially impact countries that rely on low-cost labor for competitive advantage.“Hi