Mark Cuban said workers should fear people who know how to use AI better than they do, as US employers cited AI in 120,136 announced job cuts through September, or about 21% of all cuts. according to BeInCrypto, Gallup found tech workers who used AI less than monthly faced 3 times the layoff risk of monthly users, while only 1% of laid-off workers named AI as the main cause.

AI-linked roles have also added more than 750,000 US jobs since 2023, led by 282,000 data annotator positions, 117,000 data center jobs and 105,000 AI engineer roles.