Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer says the robots aren’t coming for your paycheck — and she’s betting big that artificial intelligence will make more Americans upwardly mobile, not unemployed.

In a Fox Business interview airing Labor Day weekend , the Oregon Republican-turned-cabinet-chief dismissed anxiety about mass layoffs as AI spreads from factory floors to office cubicles.

“There should be no threat of AI displacing the American worker,” Chavez-DeRemer told Fox Business.

“What we’re hearing on the ground is AI is here to stay,” she added. 3

“The President wants the United States to be the leader in AI, to win that AI race.”

The rosy portrait comes as corporate executives have warned that AI will likely reduce employment rolls in key white collar fields — with some doo

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