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Preston Fore

‘We’ve given them the short end of the stick’: Business school professor says AI could eliminate many jobs for young people—even as they lead innovation

Professor Jeff DeGraff. (Credit: Rebecca Greenfield/Fortune)

Artificial intelligence has inspired visions of a near-utopian future: cures for cancer, breakthroughs in space, and even a world where money matters less. But the people who will experience that future the most may also be the ones most harmed by it now.

Speaking at Fortune’s Workplace Innovation Summit on Wednesday, Jeff DeGraff—clinical professor of management and organizations at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business—admitted young people are increasingly driving the newest forms of innovation—often outside traditional corporate structures.

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