Help Wanted: Can AI Fill The Workforce Gap?

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Episode 345: A shrinking workforce and the rapid rise of AI has been one of the biggest topics shaking up HR and every industry today. Will automation truly step in for the millions of workers that are projected to lose in the coming decades or will it just create bigger gaps in skills and opportunity? In this episode, we get our hands dirty in the data, explore what it means for employers, and tackle the questions HR pros are already asking.

Timestamps: 

0:00 – Welcome and Intro  
2:37 – AI Displacing Workers  
3:51 – Phil on how AI will affect us and our times  
7:26 – Developing "Assistants" via AI – Phil's View  
9:56 – AI in the Legal World & Filling the Talent Gap  
12:14 – AI Generation vs Smartphone Growth & Internet Era  
14:46 – Days Before AI: How Far We've Come  
16:12 – AI Addressing Labor Gaps  
18:06 – Fields Impacted by AI  
23:02 – Laughs with AI Robots  
24:06 – Lawyer on the Clock  
24:16 – H-1B Visa Holders Entering the US  
30:06 – Government Shutdown & Mass Firings  
33:54 – Wrap Up