Disruptive technologies
Report
The future of work we want: a global dialogue
This report presents a short summary of the International Labour Organization’s (ILO’s) Global Dialogue on “The Future of Work We Want”, which brought together leading economists, academics and representatives from governments and social partners (employers’ and workers’ organizations) to discuss the profound changes sweeping through the world of work.
Report
Artificial intelligence and public policy
There is growing interest in the market potential of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and applications as well as in the potential risks that these technologies
Policy report
Accelerating labour market transformation
Digitization is driving massive labour market transformation across the globe. This policy brief looks at the effects of automation on businesses, current workforces and communities especially in developed nations and suggests interventions to tackle the unprecedented challenges. Even though complexity and exponential developments in the world can be daunting and counter-intuitive, the authors suggest that...
Discussion paper
Artificial intelligence: the next digital frontier?
This discussion paper examines investment in artificial intelligence (AI), describe how it is being deployed by companies that have started to use these technologies across sectors, and aims to explore its potential to become a major business disrupter.
Report
Accelerating innovation: how to build trust and confidence in AI
Artificial intelligence needs both more robust governance and a new operating model to realise its full potential. AI is emerging as the defining technology of our age, with many industries already utilising AI in some form. And as humans and machines collaborate more closely, and innovations come out of the research lab and into the...