AI Causes No Widespread Job Loss Yet, But Widens Gap for 22-25 Year-Olds by 19%
soumitrashukla9 · x · 2026-08-12
A new research paper, "Canaries in the Coal Mine? Six Facts About the Recent Employment Effects of Artificial Intelligence," indicates that while AI hasn't triggered widespread job displacement, specific demographics are notably impacted.
Data reveals that by June 2026, the employment gap for AI-exposed 22 to 25-year-olds widened to 19% within the ADP sample.
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