Why new graduates are afraid of AI

Published Updated 3 Min Read

Gül Işık from Pexels

Despite initial concerns, plenty if employees are excited about the growing use of artificial intelligence and how it may make their jobs easier. New graduates, however, fear that the advanced tech may not leave any jobs for them.

Around two-thirds of U.S. occupations are expected to experience some degree of AI automation, according to a 2023 report by Goldman Sachs. As a result, education technology company Cengage Group’s recent Employability Survey found that 46% of new graduates are feeling threatened by the growth of AI and it even has half of them questioning their workforce readiness.

Paola Peralta
Associate Editor

Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


For reprint and licensing requests for this article, click here.


More From Employee Benefit News

Sign Up Form

Login Modal Form