AI threatens nearly a quarter of Southeast Asia’s workforce but not all is lost

Fears of a new industrial revolution in which artificial intelligence replaces manual labour have yet to materialise in Southeast Asia – but white-collar workers should brace themselves. Nearly one in four workers in the region face generative AI (GenAI) disrupting or affecting their jobs, according to a July report by the International Labour Organization (ILO). Clerical, administrative and professional positions are most at risk, according to the report. Manual trades, craft and agricultural... [Image text:] L.return Tres Rp const (return tiex Z+p.z}P operator return x*p.x+yp.y double dist const reto rn *this/T dist0} P noa *thisc-crossu6 [a][b]=r. mat [bal j]=rmat j]imod parN..1.sizN DeDtR th [u]=depth [v] [A[o[A]pe=n[n 1[rt[4]] swapuvoppos[rt int querySubtree return res return PIO auto 1: oh hack auto a. HANNSpree