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Geoff Colvin

A recession could test whether AI is truly fueling an economy with 'jobless growth'

Recruiters speak to a job seeker at the Appalachian State University internship and job fair in Boone, North Carolina, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 (Credit: Allison Joyce/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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Good morning. Geoff Colvin in for Diane today. Is AI enabling the economy to grow without any need for new jobs? If that happens, what kind of world will we face? It’s a question that’s top of mind for leaders given recent events.

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