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Yann LeCun: CEO AI Job Loss Predictions Are 'Extremely Destructive' — Tells Students to Ignore Them
In interviews with Axios and Fortune on May 4-5, Yann LeCun pushed back hard against AI job displacement narratives: 'Don't listen to CEOs — they have a vested interest in propping up the power of the products they sell.' He warned the predictions carry real psychological harm, citing high school students becoming depressed after learning AI could eliminate their future careers. LeCun maintains 'there is nothing qualitatively different between previous technological revolutions and this one' and urged students to pursue education regardless of AI fears.
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