{"id":499,"date":"2025-05-20T16:05:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T15:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/vice-chancellor\/?p=499"},"modified":"2025-05-20T16:05:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T15:05:57","slug":"is-artificial-intelligence-a-threat-to-your-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/vice-chancellor\/2025\/05\/20\/is-artificial-intelligence-a-threat-to-your-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Artificial Intelligence a threat to your job?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/vice-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/04\/image.png\" alt=\"Close-up of Professor Nick Jennings in front of stained glass windows.\" class=\"wp-image-473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/vice-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/04\/image.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/vice-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/04\/image-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/vice-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2025\/04\/image-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology improves, we\u2019ll find ever more creative ways to harness it to improve the way we live, work and play. But we need to progress in a responsible way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Advances in AI could have a significant impact on society, boosting productivity and global growth. But alongside the opportunities, many are aware of the possible threats, particularly the potentially negative impact on jobs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we\u2019re to remain on the front foot, education systems and employers worldwide will need to adapt to ensure that people in the workforce have the skills they need to make the most of the potential benefits advances in AI will bring.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Intelligent Questions: Is Artificial Intelligence a threat to your job?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MJJBBc2vn9Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;As AI technology improves, we\u2019ll find ever more creative ways to harness it to improve the way we live, work and play. 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