July 16, 2025

How does AI occupational exposure impact workers’ political behaviour?

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This analysis reveals a positive link between AI exposure and support for radical right parties, highlighting migration misattribution's role.

Occupational exposure to AI correlates with increased support for radical right parties across 26 European countries.
Findings indicate that migration misattribution and declining political trust mediate the relationship between AI exposure and political behaviour.
The analysis utilizes data from waves 8 to 10 of the European Social Survey, employing a unique AI exposure measure.
AI's influence on the labour market may broaden the appeal of radical right parties beyond traditional working-class voters.

Erick Stivens Padilla-Galviz (2025) studied this question.

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This analysis reveals a positive link between AI exposure and support for radical right parties, highlighting migration misattribution's role.