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Since the start of the year, Big Tech has shed over 100,000 jobs. Sure, some of these layoffs are just standard corporate belt tightening, but it is now clear that AI is impacting the job market — and entry- and mid-level workers are being hit the hardest.
This underscores a defining question of our time: Will AI lead to widespread unemployment, or will it create new opportunities and industries that we can’t yet imagine? So far, AI is displacing jobs faster than new ones are being created.
https://nypost.com/2025/08/03/opinion/big-tech-has-cut-over-100000-jobs-this-year-and-the-ai-revolution-is-just-getting-started/