A study published by Stanford researchers shows that AI is limiting employment prospects for some young American workers, especially in fields where AI can automate tasks such as software development and customer service.

The Wall Street Journal reports that a new study by three Stanford University economists demonstrates that the impact of generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, is being sharply felt in fields where automation is most feasible. The research, which analyzed anonymized employment data from millions of workers at tens of thousands of companies, found that young employees in high-exposure roles are facing significant challenges in securing and maintaining employment.

The study zeroes in on occupations where AI can most readily automate tasks, including software developmen

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