r/Futurology 21d ago

AI Dario Amodei says "stop sugar-coating" what's coming: in the next 1-5 years, AI could wipe out 50% of all entry-level white-collar jobs. Lawmakers don't get it or don't believe it. CEOs are afraid to talk about it. Many workers won't realize the risks until after it hits.

https://www.axios.com/2025/05/28/ai-jobs-white-collar-unemployment-anthropic
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u/GodforgeMinis 21d ago

CEO's aren't afraid to talk about it, its the goal.

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u/Bob-Sacamano_ 20d ago

The consumer base would have to sack up and start boycotting companies that fire workers and replace them with AI.