Client Trends Australia

Impact of today's technology on tomorrow's work

Episode Notes

Generative AI presents business leaders with a significant opportunity. In fact, it is estimated it could add between $2.6 and $4.4 trillion annually to the global economy. [1] When it comes to the workforce, experts forecast GenAI will transform the way we work and help to significantly boost productivity.

Join Aon's Kylie Barrs, NSW State Director, and Jairus Ashworth, Partner for Talent Solutions as they discuss how GenAI is revolutionising the workforce and share their top tips for Australian businesses on how to attract the talent needed to keep up with exponential technological developments.

• [0:30] The impact of generative AI on job roles
• [2:56] Risks to consider from a workforce perspective
• [6:27] Attracting the right technology talent

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Additional Resources:

Client Trends Report 2024 - Technology

Artificial Intelligence | Aon Insights AU

Tweetables:

• "McKinsey estimated GenAI could add between $2.6 and $4.4 trillion annually to the global economy and 86% of business leaders think AI will be transformative for their company."  - Jairus Ashworth
• “If we are to be nimble and resilient through change, we have to support our people and create a healthy working environment where we consider wellness across multiple dimensions.” - Jairus Ashworth
• “Australians must rely on a voluntary framework passed in 2019 and consider AI initiatives through a very strong risk lens – whilst a particular act may not be illegal, it could have a very significant impact on a company’s reputation and flow through to things like their ability to attract capital and talent." - Jairus Ashworth

[1] McKinsey, Beyond the hype: Capturing the potential of AI and gen AI in tech, media, and telecom | McKinsey, February 2024