One-third of AI-replaced workers will be rehired by 2029: Gartner

Concerns over AI’s impact on the job market have reached a fever pitch. Major companies like Oracle, Amazon and Salesforce have cut large segments of their workforce to make room for an automated workforce.

And if the AI companies involved in this upheaval are correct, the economic projections are staggering. Anthropic predicts scenarios where AI boosts the U.S. economy 15% by 2030, while unemployment among many white-collar workers hits 18%.

Workers who use AI frequently are more than twice as likely to fear job elimination within five years compared to those who use AI only a few times a month or year, according to a recent survey by research firm Gallup.

Yet executives driving mass layoffs to pivot towards AI may be moving too fast, according to new researchfrom Gartner. The consulting firm predicts that by 2029, 30% of employees laid off due to replacement by AI will need...

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