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Gen Z Aussies warned over 'concerning' AI prediction: 'Knee-jerk reaction'


Published on 2025-02-12 14:40:49 - MSN
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  • A "concerning" number of bosses have revealed their bleak perspective on the youngest workers and it's a worrying sign for Gen Z. The Hult International Business School found that 37 per cent of employers would rather hire artificial intelligence models over Gen Z graduates.

The article from MSN discusses a concerning trend among Generation Z Australians regarding their use of AI, particularly in the context of job automation and career choices. It highlights a prediction by AI experts that many traditional jobs could soon be automated, leading to a "knee-jerk reaction" among young people. This reaction includes a shift towards careers in technology and AI, with fears that other sectors might become obsolete. The article warns that this rush towards tech careers could lead to an oversaturation in the field, potentially leaving many young Australians unprepared for the diverse job market of the future. It also touches on the psychological impact of such predictions, causing anxiety and uncertainty about future job stability. The piece suggests that while AI will undoubtedly change the job landscape, a balanced approach to career planning, incorporating adaptability and lifelong learning, is crucial.

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