Study: AI Is Not Displacing Young Job Seekers (In Norway) – Yet
The researchers compared the labor market before and after ChatGPT, focusing on young people in occupations with high AI use versus those in occupations with low AI use. Illustration: Colourbox Toggle image description AI Is Not Displacing Young Job Seekers – Yet Is artificial intelligence displacing young workers at the start of their careers? By Steinar Brandslet - Published 17.07.2026 Could artificial intelligence make it even harder for young people to enter the labor market?
- ▪The researchers compared the labor market before and after ChatGPT, focusing on young people in occupations with high AI use versus those in occupations with low AI use.
- ▪Illustration: Colourbox Toggle image description AI Is Not Displacing Young Job Seekers – Yet Is artificial intelligence displacing young workers at the start of their careers?
- ▪By Steinar Brandslet - Published 17.07.2026 Could artificial intelligence make it even harder for young people to enter the labor market?
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The researchers compared the labor market before and after ChatGPT, focusing on young people in occupations with high AI use versus those in occupations with low AI use. Illustration: Colourbox Toggle image description AI Is Not Displacing Young Job Seekers – Yet Is artificial intelligence displacing young workers at the start of their careers? So far, the answer appears to be no. But that could change in the future. By Steinar Brandslet - Published 17.07.2026 Could artificial intelligence make it even harder for young people to enter the labor market? Is AI simply taking over many of the jobs that have traditionally served as entry points for people with little work experience? No. At least not yet.
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