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The global youth job crisis deepens: AI is changing the first rung

For millions of young people entering the workforce, landing a first job is becoming increasingly difficult. New data from the International Labour Organization highlights a growing global youth employment crisis, with unemployment among 15-to-24-year-olds remaining alarmingly high. At the same time, artificial intelligence is transforming entry-level roles that traditionally served as the first step into the job market. As automation reshapes industries and employers seek new skills, governments and businesses face mounting pressure to create opportunities for the next generation. Can economies adapt quickly enough to prevent a widening employment gap among young workers?

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