As part of the government’s plan to tackle the impact of AI on jobs

According to Labor Minister Amanda Rishworth, artificial intelligence has not yet had a negative impact on graduate recruitment, although some occupations are showing signs of slowing down.

In a keynote speech on Tuesday, Rishworth will preview new government data showing the impact of AI on the labor market, while announcing a new forum bringing together employer groups and unions to improve collaboration on adopting the technology.

“Encouragingly, employment outcomes for young graduates were positive, despite some expecting them to be the ‘canaries in the coal mine’ for AI in the workplace,” she will tell the AFR Labor summit in Sydney.

“We are not seeing an increased rate of compositional change, meaning the job mix in the economy is not changing faster than usual.

“However, let’s start…