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The AI Jobs Blind Spot: Why Job Creation Is the Default

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Debates about AI destroying jobs miss a fundamental economic truth: economies naturally create new jobs from available labor to meet unmet human desires. While AI will likely eliminate more jobs than it directly creates, the economy's balancing forces will generate new employment opportunities elsewhere, just as they have throughout centuries of technological change, making job creation the default state rather than job destruction.

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