A KPMG survey revealed that Millennials and Gen Zers are anxious about how AI will impact their careers. Younger generations are concerned due to their early exposure to technology. However, this concern could lead to training programs to use AI responsibly. As AI is predicted to boost productivity, it could disproportionately affect white-collar workers in mid-career. Half of those surveyed are thinking about switching jobs to reduce exposure to emerging tech, but KPMG plans to train people on responsible use of Gen AI to increase efficiency.
A recent survey found that almost half of US companies using ChatGPT chatbot technology have already replaced workers with AI. Former content writer Eric Fein lost his job as clients switched to ChatGPT for cost efficiency, leading him to pursue a trade career. As AI advances, it's crucial to consider its impact on employment and the need for reskilling programs to support those who are displaced.
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