Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: Discussion (Resumed)

2:00 am

Laura Harmon (Labour)
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I was reading the report on AI of the Financial Services Union and noted that 80% of those it surveyed said they were concerned about job displacement and that 30% of workers said they would feel very underprepared to incorporate AI tools into the workplace in the future. What are the future risks for employers and workers in terms of upskilling and job displacement?