
Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has called for a coordinated national plan to ensure artificial intelligence creates jobs rather than eliminating them. She made the remarks during the opening address of the Nedlac Annual Summit, according to SABC Business. The minister urged collaboration among government, business and labour to shape how AI adoption affects the workforce, positioning the technology as a potential driver of employment in South Africa.
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