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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman now states that a widespread AI-driven jobs apocalypse is improbable, a softer stance than his previous warnings. He predicts significant churn within sectors and specific job displacements, but not an economy-wide collapse, a view supported by initial labor market data.
New research identifies jobs most threatened by AI and who can adapt, highlighting clerical and administrative workers—primarily women—as particularly vulnerable due to high AI exposure and low adaptability. While AI is transforming white-collar jobs, economists caution that predicting its full impact is difficult, drawing parallels to past technological shifts that created new roles despite displacement.
