Bridgewater CEO says AI could affect 18%the U.S. workforce and warns of the risk of social disorder
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Bridgewater CEO said that without regulation and with insufficient social preparedness,AI could affect 18%of the U.S. workforce.
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Bridgewater CEO Warning:AI May Trigger the Risk of “Social Disorder”
PANews September 30 reported that Bridgewater, one of the world’s largest hedge funds, expects that if AI lacks regulation and society fails to prepare for technological change, artificial intelligence could affect nearly one-fifth of the U.S. labor market. Nir Bar Dea, CEO of Bridgewater, said in an interview: “We are very optimistic about the positive impact brought by AI but we also recognize that anything positive capable of changing the world so profoundly may also bring serious negative consequences.” He added: “According to our estimates,AI could affect 18%of the U.S. workforce. Imagine how much social disorder this could cause.”
Bridgewater expects that if AI lacks regulation and society fails to prepare for technological change,AI could affect nearly one-fifth of the U.S. labor market.
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Bridgewater CEO Nir Bar Dea said that AI could affect 18%of the U.S. workforce.
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Nir Bar Dea said that AI could bring positive impacts as well as serious negative consequences and could trigger social disorder.
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This news discusses a risk scenario: if regulation is insufficient and society is inadequately prepared,AI could have a substantial impact on the U.S. labor market. The estimate given in the article is 18%。
Why it matters to readers
AI The potential impact on employment may involve the U.S. labor market and raise concerns about regulation and social preparedness.
It can be understood as follows:AI may change some jobs, but the news does not specify which positions would be affected.
Risks and unknowns
18%The specific methodology and time range of the estimate are not stated in the evidence.
The evidence does not specify AI the specific ways in which the workforce would be affected.
“Social disorder” is a risk assessment; the evidence does not specify what it would look like or whether it has already occurred.
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