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AI Accelerates Job Displacement and Jobless Growth in the Labor Market

investorplace.comBy It is the end of the “Human Century” and the beginning of the “Intelligence Century.” You can either be the labor that is being replaced – or the capitalist who owns the replacement. Now, here’s an even more uncomfortable truth: This transformation isn’t just economic. It’s geopolitical. The U.S. government has made a decision: it will not slow AI down to protect jobs.Saturday, February 21, 20261 min read
The Great Decoupling: How AI Is Rewriting the Labor Market | InvestorPlace

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Key Takeaway

The article discusses the accelerating job displacement caused by AI, particularly in knowledge-based sectors like law, software, and finance. It highlights a shift towards jobless growth, where corporate profits rise while labor's share of GDP declines, indicating a troubling trend for traditional workers.

AI is driving jobless growth and wage pressure. Here's how the Great Decoupling is shifting wealth to energy and compute.

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