This workshop will bring together experts from the ILO, Renmin University of China, the OECD, the Burning Glass Institute, CEPS, the University of Lausanne, John Cabot University, and the Institute for the Future of Work, among others. Across two days, discussions will examine the impact of AI on labour markets in China and Europe, job creation, skills development, entrepreneurship, elderly care, creative industries, workplace relationships, and regulatory approaches, offering a comparative perspective on the opportunities and challenges AI poses for jobs and skills worldwide.
Agenda:
09.00-09.30 | Opening session: Ekkehard Ernst (ILO) and Hu Tao (Renmin University)
9.30–10.10 | What do we know about AI and jobs? A literature review: Daniel Samaan (ILO)
10.15–10.55 | Chinese Manufacturing Workers in AI Transformation: Evidence from the Electronics Industry: Zhang Hao (Renmin University)
11.00–11.40 | The transformative impact of AI in the European Union: Laura Nurski (CEPS)
11.45-12.15 | General discussion
12.15-14.00 - Lunch break
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Auditorium, ILO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
Artificial intelligence and jobs: An international workshop
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