Salim Ismail answers AI job fears with a survey of 1,000 employers
On the Moonshots podcast, Salim Ismail put up a slide from a Principal Financial Group employer survey to argue that the jobs apocalypse is not showing up in the data: 1.4% of surveyed businesses reported a staffing decrease they attributed to AI or automation. The survey's numbers are narrower than the headlines they were used against, and the panel spent the rest of the segment on what changing work actually looks like — including a book that took three years the first time and six months the third.
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