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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Adrian Volenik

Unlike 2008, When Jobs Returned As The Economy Improved, AI Could Replace Them For Good. What's The Plan Then?

AI Fuels Economic Optimism

As one Redditor put it in a thread on r/Layoffs, during the 2008 financial crisis, people who lost jobs held onto one hope: things would bounce back when the economy improved. Now, with companies laying off workers during record-breaking profits and using AI to replace them, they’re asking: what happens if jobs don’t come back this time?

No Clear Recovery Path In Sight

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