Don’t freak out: AI isn’t causing a jobs-pocalypse. At least, not yet
- Posted on March 2, 2026
- By CNN
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Don’t freak out: AI isn’t causing a jobs-pocalypse. At least, not yet
As if on cue, days after a viral essay warned of an artificial intelligence-fueled economic catastrophe calamity, the payments company Block said it was laying off nearly half its staff. The company explicitly linked the cuts to AI tools that have “changed what it means to build and run a company.”
