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Technology · 15 hours ago

White-collar workers quit jobs for safer careers, fearing AI will replace them

White-collar workers quit jobs for safer careers, fearing AI will replace them

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Anthropic researcher Mrinank Sharma left the AI firm earlier this year and is now studying poetry, and his resignation letter on X was viewed 15.3m times. Others have followed, with workers in tech, public relations and consulting moving into policing, acting and academia. Yet so far AI has created about 1m US jobs against 200,000 layoffs linked to it, according to the Economist.

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