Show Notes: AI in 5: AI & Your Job: The Great Shake-Up That Isn't (Yet) (October 7, 2025)
Episode Summary
Is the AI apocalypse coming for our jobs? Not so fast. In this episode, Dr. JR cuts through the noise to discuss a recent Yale study on AI's surprising lack of impact on the job market. We're also diving into a new term: "workslop"—and why this low-quality content is a major headache for companies. Plus, a quick look at the global data shortage and how AI is being used for good.
Key Points:
- A recent Yale study finds no significant disruption to the U.S. job market from AI.
- The rise of "workslop" is causing headaches and hindering company ROI.
- The AI industry is facing a global data shortage.
Sources & Citations
- "New Yale study shows no significant impact of AI on US job market." - The Indian Express
- "More than 90% companies have seen their AI investments failing..." - The Times of India
- "Goldman Sachs data chief says AI facing ‘training data shortage’..." - The Times of India
- "Inside the ET AI Awards 2025: India’s biggest celebration of AI innovation." - The Economic Times
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