If you have been keeping a close eye on news reports about companies dropping employees and replacing them with AI, and you're worried about what the future holds for your own job, then you're not alone. The fear of AI‑induced job cuts is widespread, but don't fret: OpenAI's Sam Altman reckons that it's not going to be as bad as you might think, and that a "jobs apocalypse" isn't likely to happen.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman downplays the AI‑induced job cuts
He said, “I thought there would have been more impact on entry‑level white‑collar jobs being eliminated by now than has actually happened,” a Reuters report reports. This grim reading highlights that AI‑induced job cuts are real.
Evidence of the true scale of AI‑induced job cuts makes for grim reading.
- Intuit dropped 3,000