Issue Migration infrastructure holds value even if automation advances
Summary
EY argues automation reshapes rather than eliminates occupations, that care, construction and trades will need physical presence long after AI matures, and that mature migration systems give countries optionality as automation's real effect becomes clear.
Classification
Main topicDemographics & Migration
Region menusGlobal
Impactscope:global
Time horizon4-10 years (2026-07-25)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52
Evidence 1
- Futures Reimagined: EY Megatrends 2026 and beyond EY (Ernst & Young Global Limited) page=40;section=Megatrend 5: Migration infrastructure 2026 accessed 2026-07-25
Constituent trends 1
- TrendMigration infrastructure8 signals
Directly linked signals 0
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Relation types: constitutes
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