Specialists from the MIT MEDIA LAB indicate that the use of AI tools by American companies for now causes mainly to limit cooperation with external agencies or foreign employees (offshore), not the liquidation of positions. This trend intensifies especially in industries that strongly use AI – in the media and technology companies – where 80 percent Bossing of enterprises announces a limitation of employing new employees in the next two years.
Investments in AI are already bringing significant savings: One of the tested enterprises saved $ 8 million during the year, buying AI tool for just 8,000. hole. At the same time, a clear increase in productivity is observed – says Aditya Charallapally, head of the AI team at Mit Media Lab.
Axios notes that more intensive replacing employees by AI may occur if the economy is slowed down. During each previous recession, American companies invested in automation to reduce employment costs.
In addition, the portal reminds of the last data from the US labor market, which showed a decrease in the dynamics of job creation and an increase in unemployment. Their publication caused anxieties on the stock exchanges and prompted President Donald Trump to dismiss the commissioner for work statistics Erika MCTyarfer, accusing her of falsifying data.
