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Amazon Web Services CEO says half of white-collar jobs may 'change' due to AI — but it won't be a 'wipe-out'
Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman stated that AI will transform approximately half of white-collar jobs but emphasized it will not eliminate them. He highlighted the creation of new jobs and the value of entry-level employees, citing Amazon's hiring of over 11,000 software interns as an example of ongoing workforce needs despite AI advancements.
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