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fromFortune
2 months agoServiceNow CEO predicts Gen Z college graduates will face at least 30% unemployment in just the next couple of years as AI takes over | Fortune
AI agents are expected to automate entry and mid-level jobs, potentially pushing Gen Z unemployment from 9% to mid-30s within years, making it harder for young graduates to differentiate themselves in the workforce.
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1 week agoMicrosoft AI chief gives it 18 months-for all white-collar work to be automated by AI | Fortune
AI is expected to automate most computer-based professional tasks within 18 months, threatening entry-level white-collar jobs in law, accounting, marketing, and project management.
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from24/7 Wall St.
2 months agoAI Might Be Coming for BlueCollar Work-And These Robotics Stocks Still Look Wildly Underestimated
White-collar jobs face near-term AI automation risk, while blue-collar roles may follow as physical AI and robotics advance, creating uncertainty across employment sectors.
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fromFortune
2 months agoServiceNow CEO predicts Gen Z college graduates will face at least 30% unemployment in just the next couple of years as AI takes over | Fortune
AI agents are expected to automate entry and mid-level jobs, potentially pushing Gen Z unemployment from 9% to mid-30s within years, making it harder for young graduates to differentiate themselves in the workforce.
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fromsfist.com
2 months agoSam Altman Posts Tone-Deaf Tweet Thanking Coders For Making Themselves Obsolete
Sam Altman's gratitude message to software coders appears tone-deaf as AI increasingly displaces programming jobs, exemplifying tech leadership disconnected from workforce concerns.
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fromFuturism
2 months agoAnthropic Announces Jobs Most at Risk From AI
AI will disrupt job markets unevenly, with computer programmers, customer service representatives, and data entry workers facing the highest displacement risk, while physical-presence jobs remain largely protected.
fromSilicon Canals
3 months agoWhy laid-off tech workers in Europe are choosing freelancing over returning to corporate roles - Silicon Canals
Europe's freelance market has been expanding steadily, but the post-layoff acceleration is notable. According to a 2024 report from Malt, the number of highly skilled freelancers in tech across the EU grew by 18% year-over-year, with a sharp uptick among professionals who had been in full-time roles for five or more years before making the switch.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 months agoI'm a business owner in Minneapolis working 16-hour shifts so my staff can stay home to avoid ICE
ICE enforcement near Minneapolis is disrupting a six-person restaurant, causing employees to miss shifts, forcing reduced hours and safety changes, and threatening pay and operations.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
4 months agoMcKinsey and General Catalyst execs say the era of 'learn once, work forever' is over | TechCrunch
AI is rapidly reshaping technology, driving massive valuations, transforming investment strategies, and creating workforce disruption that emphasizes human judgment and creativity.
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fromFortune
6 months agoJamie Dimon predicts AI will shorten the workweek : 'My guess is the developed world be working three-and-a-half days a week' | Fortune
AI-driven productivity gains could reduce developed-world workweeks to roughly three-and-a-half days within 20–40 years while requiring major retraining and infrastructure investment.
fromZDNET
8 months agoWorried AI will take your job? OpenAI's new platform could help get you one
On Wednesday, the company unveiled its OpenAI Jobs Platform, which is designed to act as a job matchmaker. It uses AI to access its repertoire of experienced candidates and connect them to opportunities that match their skill set. The news comes after Salesforce's CEO confirmed a 4,000-person layoff and attributed some of the cuts to AI, heightening fears of AI-provoked job loss.
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