AI to impact 1.8 crore jobs in manufacturing, retail, education sectors by 2030: Report

Manufacturing, retail and education sectors are staring at a “seismic” shift due to agentic artificial intelligence, and over 1.8 crore jobs are set to be impacted in these sectors by 2030 due to new-age technologies, a report said on Wednesday.

Manufacturing jobs will bear the highest impact with 80 lakh workers to be affected, closely followed with retail with 76 lakh jobs to be impacted and education jobs impact is pegged at 25 lakh over the next five years, as per the report by Servicenow.

The report specified that high-automation roles like change…