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(Day 2) Morning Session: Artificial intelligence and jobs: An international workshop

Scheduled
Geneva
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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

09.30-10.10 | AI and skills: Glenda Quintini (OECD)

10.15–10.55 | The Impact of AI and Smart Elderly Care Development on the Silver Economy: Du Peng (Renmin University)

11.00–11.40 | AI and entrepreneurship: Alina Sorgner (John Cabott University)

11.45-12.15 | General discussion

12.15-14.00 - Lunch break

Moderators

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Ekkehard Ernst
Chief of the Macroeconomic Policies and Jobs Unit, International Labour Organization (ILO)

Speakers

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Glenda Quintini
Head of Skills and Future Readiness Division, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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Du Peng
Vice-president, Renmin University
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Alina Sorgner
Associate Professor, John Cabot University
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Abby Gilbert
Co-Director, Institute for the Future of Work
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Li Yuhui
Professor, Renmin University
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Li Mengting
Associate Professor, Renmin University
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Wei Peiye
Professor, Renmin University
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Caroline Fredrickson
Director, Research and Publications Department, International Labour Organization (ILO)