AI-related layoffs often hit entry-level roles, young workers
Though official US jobs data for October was missing because of the recent government shutdown, private firms see AI-related layoffs taking a toll on the workforce.
AI and Labor Markets: What We Know and Don't Know - Stanford Digital Economy Lab
digitaleconomy.stanford.eduDr. Bharat Chandar shares his perspective on the current state of knowledge of artificial intelligence and labor.
A Tale of Two Job Markets
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. That, I think, is how you’d have to summarize the state of the software engineering job market right now. Everyone keeps saying AI is eating the entry-level rungs of the ladder. (I said it back in early 2024!) And to show just how confusing things are, I want to put two seemingly contradictory pieces of data side by side.
Will Wired Belts Become the New Rust Belts? AI and the Emerging Geography of American Job Risk - Digital Planet
AI is set to upend America’s white-collar map, putting 9.3M jobs and up to $1.5T in income at risk—especially in wired, high-skill hubs.
We’re in an economic boom. Where are the jobs?
AI is sending stocks soaring, rich people are spending big, and hiring is at a crawl. Here’s why.