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AI is eating entry-level coding and customer service roles, according to a new Stanford study — junior job listings drop 13% in three years in fields vulnerable to AI
After tracking payroll data, it found 13% fewer entry-level employment opportunities over the past three years.
A new study out of Stanford University suggests that artificial intelligence tools are making it much harder for workers looking to fill entry-level positions in software development and customer service, as per Bloomberg. The Sanford study, coauthored by economist Erik Brynjolfsson and researchers at Stanford's Digital Economy Lab, found that over the past three years, employment for people starting out in fields that are more vulnerable to AI had fallen. If AI makes already-high-performing employees perform even better, but eliminates the roles that allowed them to reach that experience and ability in the first place, where will the next generation of developers, accountants, and admin assistants come from?
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