Kara Swisher discusses AI and unemployement with Former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo in The AI Job Disaster Congress Refuses to Fix
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Kara Swisher and former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo discuss the looming AI job crisis, criticizing Congress for failing to prepare workers and proposing a bipartisan effort to address the impact of AI on employment.
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