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HUMHUM-005 — Workforce Displacement Anxiety

General-Purpose AI Drives Systemic Economic Disruption and Wealth Inequality

3/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —

Executive Summary

General-purpose AI is accelerating labour displacement, financial instability, and wealth concentration at systemic scale. Boards face material exposure to regulatory intervention, workforce liability, and reputational risk if governance frameworks do not address these structural economic consequences.

Domain

Human Factors

Blindspots in change management, skills, human-AI collaboration, trust, workforce, and culture.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — A Taxonomy of Systemic Risks from General-Purpose AI (Uuk2025) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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