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Journalist and host of The Ringer's Plain English podcast, writing on economics, technology, and work.
So for all the talk about the AI jobs apocalypse, there is simply no strong evidence from either economic history or current economic data that such a thing is happening.
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Derek Thompson, “The Case Against the AI Job Apocalypse,” Plain English, May 12, 2026.
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AI will create a permanent underclass
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AI Verified Verified against the linked source: exact wording and attribution to Derek Thompson. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 4h ago
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