AI to Reshape Global Jobs by 2030: WEF White Paper Reveals Four Futures

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News18•25-01-2026, 13:00
AI to Reshape Global Jobs by 2030: WEF White Paper Reveals Four Futures
- •A World Economic Forum (WEF) white paper, "Four Futures for Jobs in the New Economy: AI and Talent in 2030," details how AI will transform global labor markets by 2030.
- •The report outlines four scenarios: Supercharged Progress, The Age of Displacement, Co-Pilot Economy, and Stalled Progress, based on AI advancement and workforce readiness.
- •Business leaders show uncertainty: 54% expect job displacement, 24% foresee new job creation, 45% anticipate higher profits, but only 12% expect higher wages from AI.
- •WEF emphasizes that human capital strategies and investments, not just technology, will determine the future of work and economic adaptation.
- •The paper is part of WEF's Scenarios for the Global Economy Dialogue Series, aiding decision-makers in navigating complex global transitions.
Why It Matters: AI will profoundly reshape global jobs by 2030, with outcomes depending on strategic human capital investments.
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