Job market: What should young people study in the AI age?
Fewer jobs, plenty of frustration: Young academics in the US and Germany have to assert themselves on an uncertain job market. Which subjects offer them the best chances.
Young people in the USA are increasingly fearful and angry about AI, with some university graduates booing speakers who mention AI at their graduation ceremonies. The high cost of a university education in the USA, which can range from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars, has led to concerns that this investment may not be worthwhile.
Unemployment among young graduates is rising, and many attribute this to the changes AI is bringing to the job market. However, not all fields of study are equally affected by AI disruption.
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