Employment: Artificial Intelligence Debate
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(2 weeks, 6 days ago)
Lords ChamberMy Lords, it is the turn of the Cross Benches, then the Conservative Benches.
Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho (CB)
My Lords, I declare an interest as chair of the Mayor of London’s taskforce on the effect of AI on jobs in London. What we found consistently in our live data and in talking to employers is that there are crucial skills that are not being delivered right now, around the human part that goes alongside AI: critical thinking, judgment, creative ability and curiosity. What steps are the Government taking to ensure that, in a world of augmented humanity, we are developing the human skills, for young people in particular?