Source: Independent Institute
by Alexander William Salter & Bryan P Cutsinger
“Members of Gen Z are right to ask: What jobs will be left for them in the new AI world? After all, artificial intelligence already can draft reports, reconcile accounts, write code, and generate marketing copy in seconds—and it’s improving fast. But new technologies do not eliminate work. They change what kinds of work matter. AI excels at tasks that follow rules and patterns. Feed it enough data and a clear objective, and it performs quickly and cheaply. So, a better question for Gen Zers to ask is: What kind of education and training will hold its value when the tools we use keep changing?” (03/24/26)
https://www.independent.org/article/2026/03/24/gen-z-economics-ai-work/