Tyler Cowen: Seven Ways to Avoid Losing Your Job to AI
Tyler Cowen discusses strategies to mitigate the risk of job loss due to AI advancements. He emphasizes the importance of seeking out 'messy jobs' that are less likely to be automated. The article serves as a guide to help individuals enhance their career prospects in an evolving job market.
- ▪Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co., predicts hiring more AIs and fewer bankers.
- ▪Cowen suggests looking for messy jobs as a way to protect one's career.
- ▪The article aims to provide guidance on improving labor market odds.
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| Original publisher | The Free Press |
| Canonical URL | https://www.thefp.com/p/tyler-cowen-seven-ways-to-avoid-losing |
| Publication time | Mon, 25 May 2026 01:01:41 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-25T01:07:35.186Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-25T01:49:37.780Z |
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Tyler Cowen: Seven Ways to Avoid Losing Your Job to AIThe Seamstress. Painting of the Utrecht School, 17th century. La Chartreuse Museum, Douai, France. (Illustration by The Free Press; image by Leemage/Corbis via Getty Images, )Go into the office, embrace ‘messy jobs,’ and other dos and don’ts for the future workplace.By Tyler Cowen05.25.26 — Tech and BusinessFOLLOW COLUMN --:----:--Upgrade to ListenProduced by ElevenLabs using AI narration3Are you afraid of losing your job to AI? It is hotly debated whether AI is making jobs scarcer right now. But whatever may be the case today, it is not crazy to have this fear for the future. Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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