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AI's Impact on Entry-Level Hiring: Early Signs of Slowdown

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Key Takeaway
A report by Anthropic indicates that while AI has not yet resulted in job cuts, there are early signs of a slowdown in entry-level hiring, particularly for workers aged 22 to 25 in highly exposed occupations. The study highlights a 14% decrease in job-finding rates for these workers compared to 2022.
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