# AI Might Not Kill Jobs as Expected, New Reports Suggest! 🤖

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/ai-might-not-kill-jobs-as-expected-new-reports-suggest/290962>\
**Category:** News & Articles\
**Tags:** ai\
**Created:** [September 9, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/ai-might-not-kill-jobs-as-expected-new-reports-suggest/290962 "2024-09-09T12:58:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 9, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/ai-might-not-kill-jobs-as-expected-new-reports-suggest/290962/1 "2024-09-09T12:58:37Z")

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**Summary:**

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1. **AI in Customer Service**  
Alorica and IKEA show that AI, like translation tools and chatbots, is enhancing productivity without major job cuts. Alorica continues to hire, and IKEA retrained workers for new roles.

2. **Historical Perspective**  
AI’s impact on jobs may be similar to past technological advances—displacing some roles while creating new ones and boosting overall productivity. Evidence of widespread layoffs due to AI is still lacking.

3. **Potential Threats**  
While AI may reduce some job categories, such as customer support roles at certain companies, it’s not leading to mass unemployment. The overall effect on the job market remains uncertain.

**Read more at:** [AP News](https://apnews.com)