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Every third worker in Germany believes artificial intelligence can replace bosses

Many employees in Germany are viewing the AI revolution with concern, as jobs are expected to change or disappear entirely in the coming years.

Every third worker in Germany believes artificial intelligence can replace bosses

TL;DR

  • 29% of German employees believe AI can replace their bosses.
  • 23% think their own jobs are replaceable by AI.
  • 22% report that jobs are already being eliminated or left unfilled in their companies.
  • Bitkom surveyed 1,003 people in Germany over 16, with 550 employed.
  • AI could be a solution to labor shortages in Germany due to demographic shifts.
  • 38% of employees have access to AI tools through employers, and 27% actively use them.
  • Bitkom calls for training and transparency to prepare society for an AI-driven work future.