Will AI put us all out of work? It’s finally time we start figuring it out
The article discusses concerns about artificial intelligence potentially displacing jobs, as voiced by politicians like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. However, studies suggest that AI may actually lead to increased hiring in certain sectors. The piece calls for an independent commission to assess AI's impact on the job market, particularly for young workers, while emphasizing the need for a balanced and honest evaluation of the situation.
- ▪Senators and representatives express fears that AI could erase millions of jobs.
- ▪Studies indicate that many companies using AI are increasing junior-level hiring rather than reducing it.
- ▪The article advocates for an independent commission to evaluate AI's impact on the job market.
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Opinion editorial Will AI put us all out of work? It’s finally time we start figuring it out By Post Editorial Board Published May 27, 2026, 8:55 p.m. ET Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez arrive at an Amazon Labor Union rally on April 24, 2022 in New York City. Getty Images See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claim artificial intelligence is about to erase “hundreds of millions of jobs,” and plenty of normal Americans are anxious, too: Sounds like something somebody not playing partisan politics should be looking into.
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