Sunday, March 22, 2026

AI's Potential Impact on the Labor Market


Research: How AI Is Changing the Labor Market
 
Redeployment plans to slow hiring: Here's what bank CEOs are saying AI is doing to their head counts
 
Hybrid jobs: How AI is rewriting work in finance
 
AI Is Reshaping Accounting Jobs by Doing the “Boring” Stuff
Streamlining routine bookkeeping gives accountants more time to help clients and handle complex tasks.
 
How will accountants learn new skills when AI does the work?
https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/issues/2026/mar/how-will-accountants-learn-new-skills-when-ai-does-the-work/
 
This Time, the Hype Around Self-Driving Cars Feels Real
https://www.wsj.com/tech/this-time-the-hype-around-self-driving-cars-feels-real-e37f2e7f
A new excitement is building for autonomous vehicles to become mainstream.
 
What Young Workers Are Doing to AI-Proof Themselves
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/ai-jobs-young-people-careers-14282284
They’ve got their whole careers ahead of them, and they’re navigating a technology with a still-uncertain impact.
 
Is a plumbing career the future?
https://www.ft.com/content/df07d2dc-dc56-4602-a36f-758860cb1374
Plumbing is the future. Or so Geoffrey Hinton, the “godfather of AI”, has said. “The jobs that are going to survive AI for a long time are jobs where you have to be very adaptable and physically skilled, and plumbing’s that kind of job.”
He is not the only one. Jensen Huang, chief executive of chipmaker Nvidia, told Channel Four News: “If you’re an electrician, you’re a plumber, a carpenter — we’re going to need hundreds of thousands of them to build all of these factories.”