
Job Openings Fall as Stocks Rise But AI Isn't the Cause
A viral chart shows job openings falling 30% as stocks soar 70% since late 2022, but economists say Federal Reserve rate hikes, not AI, are the main cause.
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A viral chart shows job openings falling 30% as stocks soar 70% since late 2022, but economists say Federal Reserve rate hikes, not AI, are the main cause.

Major US corporations like Amazon and UPS are cutting tens of thousands of white-collar jobs despite reporting strong profits, creating a 'jobless growth' economy.

The AI boom is facing a critical bottleneck not in semiconductors, but in America's aging and underfunded electrical grid, creating an urgent infrastructure crisis.

Technology companies are cutting thousands of jobs, citing future AI productivity, which raises economic and political concerns amid signs of instability.

Economic analysis suggests the U.S. economy's stability is heavily dependent on the AI boom, which is masking weakness in other key sectors like manufacturing.

A new report from Senator Bernie Sanders warns that AI could eliminate nearly 100 million U.S. jobs in the next decade, impacting both skilled and unskilled labor.

A booming artificial intelligence sector is driving positive US economic indicators, creating a two-track economy that masks challenges faced by traditional industries.

A new poll reveals growing pessimism among Americans about the U.S. economy and job market, largely driven by rising prices and concerns over AI's future impact.

A new Yale University study finds no significant disruption to the U.S. job market from AI since ChatGPT's 2022 release, suggesting a gradual impact.

Corporate spending on artificial intelligence has become a primary driver of the U.S. economy, rivaling consumer spending but fueling concerns of a speculative bubble.

Ford CEO Jim Farley warns that the U.S. focus on AI is ignoring a critical shortage of skilled blue-collar workers needed to build essential infrastructure.

Global antitrust regulators are scrutinizing major investments in the AI sector, sparking a debate over whether such actions could stifle vital innovation.