Angie Kamath on AI will create more jobs than it destro…

Angie Kamath

Dean of the NYU School of Professional Studies; higher-education leader focused on workforce development.

Companies should automate repetitive tasks, not the learning environment.

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Angie Kamath, quoted in Oliver Humphries, “AI and entry-level jobs: What's the greatest risk in replacing early-career roles with technology?”, World Economic Forum, June 29, 2026.

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AI will create more jobs than it destroys

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AI Verified Relevant: Kamath says AI should automate tasks rather than the entry-level learning environment, signaling opposition to AI replacing jobs. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Correct answer: against. Kamath urges automating repetitive tasks, not the entry-level work and learning environment. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Verified verbatim in the World Economic Forum’s Jun. 29, 2026 expert interview, attributed to Angie Kamath. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI will create a permanent underclass

The social impact of removing the entry level is like removing the staircase connecting the ground and second floors of a building, while expecting the rest of the floors to remain populated and relevant. When the path and number of good jobs narrow,...

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