AI's Impact on White-Collar Jobs and Investment Returns

The CEO of Amazon Web Services predicts that AI will change half of white-collar jobs, though not eliminate them entirely. Meanwhile, Schroders Capital CIO emphasizes that AI's primary focus is on investment returns, not headcount reductions.

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Amazon Web Services CEO says half of white-collar jobs may 'change' due to AI — but it won't be a 'wipe-out'

Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman says AI will create jobs. Noah Berger/Getty Images for Amazon Web Services Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman argued AI will transform, not eliminate, jobs. Garman said half of white-collar jobs "may change" because of AI, but it won't be a "wipe out." He also emphasized the value of entry-level employees as Amazon hires over 11,000 software interns. Doomsday predictions about AI and jobs are massively overblown, according to Amazon chief Matt Garman. On...

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Amazon Web Services CEO says half of white-collar jobs may 'change' due to AI — but it won't be a 'wipe-out'

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Schroders Capital CIO: AI is about returns, not headcounts

Amazon Web Services CEO says half of white-collar jobs may 'change' due to AI — but it won't be a 'wipe-out'

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