Predictions of mass job displacement from artificial intelligence have not materialized in headline unemployment numbers, which remain historically low. However, the impact is visible in specific sectors and roles, particularly in programming and technical fields where AI tools are already being adopted by employers to reduce hiring or replace some tasks. The story examines where AI job losses are actually occurring versus where doomsayers expected widespread disruption.
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