Anthropic CEO frets about AI threat to white-collar jobs
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Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, has voiced significant concerns over the potential impact of AI on the labor market, projecting that it could lead to the elimination of half of entry-level white-collar jobs within five years. He criticizes policymakers for not fully addressing the magnitude of potential job disruptions. The World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025 supports this view, revealing that nearly half of organizations expect to shift their business models towards AI while also anticipating workforce downsizing as roles become automated.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned that AI could disrupt entry-level white collar jobs, leading to a potential unemployment rate of 10-20% within five years.
Amodei believes that policymakers are sugar-coating the major employment risks posed by AI, underestimating the potential for job losses in various sectors.
According to The World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025, almost half of organizations are planning to pivot their business models to leverage AI technology.
The report indicates that while many organizations plan to transition employees, a significant number expect to downsize as AI capabilities increase.
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