(NewsNation) — Artificial intelligence and automation could wipe out nearly 100 million U.S. jobs over the next decade, according to a new Senate report released Monday.
The report — issued by Sen. Bernie Sanders, a Vermont independent — warns that advances in new tech threaten jobs across industries from retail to health care. It found that 89% of fast food and counter workers, 64% of accountants and 47% of truck drivers are at risk of being replaced.
Democratic staffers on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, where Sanders serves as ranking member, used ChatGPT to identify which jobs are most vulnerable — a shift they described as the rise of "artificial labor."
According to the model's projections, the occupations facing the biggest potential losses include: