Canaries in the Coal Mine

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by Erik Brynjolfsson, Bharat Chandar, Ruyu Chen · 2025

This paper examines how artificial intelligence is affecting employment, focusing on differences across occupations and career stages. It finds early evidence of weaker employment growth for young workers in highly AI-exposed roles, while older workers and workers whose jobs are augmented by AI may experience gains; less-exposed occupations such as home health care show stronger employment growth.

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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
AI Debate Splits Over Extinction Risk and Human Control
The panel tests whether uncertain future catastrophe warrants pausing frontier AI now, or whether regulation and adaptation can manage the risks while preserving its benefits.
Sep 17, 2026 · 2h 25m

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AI Debate Splits Over Extinction Risk and Human Control