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AI may already be shrinking entry-level jobs in tech, new research suggests


If and when AI will start replacing human labor has been the subject of numerous debates.   While it’s still hard to say with certainty if AI is

When analyzing hiring trends, SignalFire noticed that tech companies recruited fewer recent college graduates in 2024 than they did in 2023. Entry-level jobs are susceptible to automation because they often involve routine, low-risk tasks that generative AI handles well. While this dilemma is not new, Heather Doshay, SignaFire’s people and talent partner, says it is considerably exacerbated by AI.

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