AI could eliminate half of entry-level white-collar jobs and push unemployment to as much as 20% within one to five years.
Dario Amodei, Anthropic · made May 28, 2025 · target May 2030 · Open
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As reported:Amodei believes the AI tools that Anthropic and other companies are racing to build could eliminate half of entry-level, white-collar jobs and spike unemployment to as much as 20% in the next one to five years, he told Axios on Wednesday.
The prediction
- Who
- Dario Amodei, CEO, Anthropic
- Made
- May 28, 2025
- Target
- May 28, 2030 (stated as "in the next one to five years")
- Status
- Openin 4 years
- Source
- CNN, reporting an Axios interview Secondary: a report of what they said
- Topics
- Jobs
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