Tom BurtonCo-Founder, COO and CTO of LeadSmart Technologies

How is #aiforbusiness affecting the economy?

Name: How is #aiforbusiness affecting the economy?
Uploaded: 2024-04-11T16:44:17+00:00
Duration: 48 s
Channel: Tom Burton
Description: Short dialogue (two speakers) discussing post-Covid economic changes: supply-chain cleanup, sectoral employment shifts, and the real impact of AI in the…

11 Apr 2024 · 1 min

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Short dialogue (two speakers) discussing post-Covid economic changes: supply-chain cleanup, sectoral employment shifts, and the real impact of AI in the speakers' domains. One speaker runs an undergraduate computer science program and notes that around 8,000 computing jobs in Minnesota have gone unfilled for several years, but uncertainty about AI’s role means graduates are not all finding expected jobs or pay levels.

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Still have this inchoate, probably completely irrational wonderment about what is really going on in the economy post Covid I think we've seen a lot of cleanup in the supply chain. I think we've seen a lot of.
Uptake in.
Certain kinds of employment sectors.
But the.
Impact of AI is real in the domains where I work.
I am.
Helping to run an undergraduate program in computer science, and allegedly there.
Are 8,000.
Computing jobs in Minnesota that have gone unfilled.
For the last few years. But the doubt about what the role.
Of AI is.
Going to be in that employment sector is so large that.
Not all of my.
Students are getting jobs as quickly or at the level of pay that we would have expected.
So there's some kind of something changing under the surface.