New figures show that many workers in the United Kingdom worry about losing their jobs because of artificial intelligence. About 48% say they are afraid of this. Around 29% say AI tools are already being used in their workplace. About 26% say AI has started to do some of their tasks. This also worries them. Workers also fear that AI may be used to watch their work or check their performance. Another study shows that use of AI tools is rising fast. Many companies are careful because they are not sure about accuracy, safety, and privacy. A workers’ group says companies should think about people, not only profit.
Many workers worry about AI
New figures show that many workers in the United Kingdom fear losing their jobs because of artificial intelligence. More people are also using AI tools at work.

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