Tech unemployment in the US climbs for fifth consecutive month to 5.5%, AI blamed for job losses
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Unemployment among US IT professionals rose to 5.5% in May, marking the fifth consecutive month above the national average. AI implementations are creating opportunities, while legacy skills and entry-level positions face job losses. The trend is expected to worsen as companies embrace AI agents, potentially leading to widespread unemployment in white-collar jobs.
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