How AI Will Create a "Permanent Underclass"

How AI Will Create a "Permanent Underclass"

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The AI Perception Divide: Why Insiders Cheer While Workers Brace for an Underclass

A stark gap splits how Americans view artificial intelligence. Ordinary citizens eye the technology with suspicion and dread. Industry leaders and researchers radiate confidence. This divide runs deeper than simple misunderstanding. It reflects competing visions of what AI means for work, wealth and power. Nearly two-thirds of U.S. adults expect AI to slash available jobs over the next 20 years. Only 5 percent anticipate more opportunities. AI e…