Companies Don't Have to Slash Jobs Because of AI | Andrew Winston
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Many entry-level white-collar jobs are at risk in the near future, thanks to AI’s capacity to execute many of the tasks young workers have ...
“If AI is going to destroy all the jobs, why don’t we just stop?”
That was the rhetorical question my college-age son asked after we talked about the possibility of drastic changes to career paths and society thanks to AI (technically, generative AI). It was in line with what I’ve been worrying about myself.
Nobody really knows how disruptive AI will be. But young people and their parents would be foolish not to prepare for deep, unprecedented change in how we work. A huge portion of entry-level white-collar jobs — the kind that college graduates normally flock to...
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