South Korea's labor and capital must negotiate a new survival pact as AI transforms the job market

koreatimes.co.kr

AI's rise forces South Korea's labor and capital to negotiate a new "survival pact" beyond wages. Experts warn Korea is unprepared for AI's impact, which is quietly reducing entry-level jobs and increasing inequality, necessitating new rules for retraining and risk sharing. The nation's strong labor laws could exacerbate AI-driven polarization, highlighting the need for ethical guardrails and human oversight in AI implementation at work.


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