Democrats sound alarm over AI job apocalypse — but labor market isn't following script

In recent months, top Democrats like Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who caucuses with Senate Democrats, have raised fears about artificial intelligence and cast dismal projections about what it might mean for the job market, pressing for government intervention.

"How the hell do you go forward and throw millions of people out on the street without planning what’s going to happen?" Sanders said at a press conference in April.

But since the introduction of artificial intelligence chatbots in late 2022...