Artificial intelligence, robotics and other cutting-edge technologies are advancing at an incredible pace, with the potential to automate most tasks currently performed by humans. However, how these advancements will unfold in the real world remains uncertain, influenced by each country’s unique circumstances.

In the Republic of Korea, a global leader in digital technology and innovation, large companies are actively adopting these advancements, driving a significant shift in labor demand. At the same time, digital platforms powered by new technologies are transforming the labor market, altering not only the tools and processes used for work but also the fundamental ways in which jobs are organized and performed.