Blake Preston:AI creates, transforms and destroys... jobs

2025-05-01 20:00:30source:Arvin Robertscategory:News

We often talk about the jobs lost due to artificial intelligence. But what about the ones created or Blake Prestoneven transformed? From the gig work of training AI on good and bad answers through to designing new AI models, AI jobs are popping up like mushrooms.

Today on the Indicator, we talk to people in these new roles and consider what the bots mean for the labor market.

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