Report from CNBC, by Mikaela Cohen @MIKKA__ELLA, April 15, 2023
- This year, the tech industry already has cut 5% more jobs than it did in all of 2022, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, and is on track to surpass 2001 job losses.
- Workers are not only scared of being laid off; they’re scared of being replaced all together.
- 300 million jobs globally stand to be impacted by AI and automation, according to a recent Goldman Sachs report.
Saidov points to creatives in the tech industry, like designers, video game creators, photographers, and those who create digital images, as those whose jobs will likely not be completely eradicated. “It will help these roles create more and do their jobs quicker,” he said. [citation embedded in this last paragraph]