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How many jobs will AI eliminate? Nobody really knows, and here's why


Published on 2025-03-07 14:00:50 - Fortune
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  • As AI becomes more prevalent in the workplace, there are still too many unknowns to take forecasts of employment doom too seriously.

The article from MSN discusses the uncertainty surrounding the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on job markets. Despite numerous studies and predictions, there is no consensus on how many jobs AI will eliminate. Estimates vary widely, with some suggesting that AI could automate up to 47% of U.S. jobs, while others argue that AI will create as many jobs as it displaces, if not more, by fostering new industries and enhancing productivity in existing ones. The complexity arises from several factors: the evolving nature of AI technology, the adaptability of the workforce, the creation of new job categories, and the unpredictability of economic and technological trends. Additionally, the article highlights that AI's impact isn't just about job loss but also about job transformation, where roles might change significantly rather than disappear. The discussion also touches on the need for policy interventions, education, and retraining programs to manage the transition, emphasizing that the future of work with AI depends heavily on how society chooses to integrate and regulate this technology.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/smallbusiness/how-many-jobs-will-ai-eliminate-nobody-really-knows-and-here-s-why/ar-AA1Arx6x ]