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Research from the US Census Bureau shows early career prospects for college graduates in AI exposed majors dropped after late 2022. Affected graduates experienced lower employment rates and earnings reductions, though researchers note market adjustments and remote work shifts also complicate the causal picture.

Industry predictions about artificial intelligence replacing jobs have contributed to a growing public backlash against large computing facilities. Confidentiality agreements between technology firms and municipal officials have further heightened skepticism, leading residents to reject new builds over transparency concerns.