Federal Reserve Governor Warns of AI-Driven Job Losses in the US

— marketrealist.com
Key Takeaway
The Federal Reserve Governor warns that the AI boom could lead to significant job losses in the US, with estimates suggesting that 6% to 7% of jobs may be at risk over the next decade. This shift could result in higher unemployment and lower labor force participation, complicating monetary policy.
A new report suggests the investment led growth had made the rich richer and put pressure on workers ... Thankfully, no illness or injury has been reported yet because of the foreign objects. ... The OpenAI boss believes that it is impossible to scale such a model at this moment. ... He asked Americans to forget about the stimulus checks until the tariffs issue is dealt with. ... The technology will see millions out of jobs, cutting their spending power by a huge margin.
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