AI workforce shifts spark anxiety but offer opportunities

AI changes create job anxiety but may boost opportunities for workers.

Oct 16, 2026

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AI workforce shifts spark anxiety but offer opportunities

AI changes create job anxiety but may boost opportunities for workers.

In brief

AI changes create job anxiety but may boost opportunities for workers. New research shows AI could create more U.S. jobs than it replaces, but workers face anxiety about transitioning to new roles. Originally reported by 6abc Philadelphia.

New research shows AI could create more jobs

AI-driven workforce changes create anxiety but may offer opportunities

New research from McKinsey suggests the U.S. economy could create more jobs over the next decade than automation replaces.

AI shift requires workforce transition

However, the shift could require millions of workers to transition into new roles as artificial intelligence reshapes the workforce.

Cassandra Worthy on AI anxiety

Over the next five years, we will see more change than we have ever faced before.

“Over the next five years, we will see more change than we have ever faced before”

AI anxiety is real

AI anxiety is real

Oh, AI anxiety is so real. And so many of us are feeling it.

“Oh, AI anxiety is so real. And so many of us are feeling it.”

Rob Price on AI productivity

AI will change most jobs, but not overnight.

“AI will change most jobs, but not overnight”

Price's tools for businesses

Through Wrk.Dog, Price said his goal is to help startups and small businesses run like big ones for next to nothing.

AI can help workers adapt

AI can help workers adapt

What you do with it is up to you. You can start a new business for a fraction of the cost it used to.

At a glance

New research shows AI could create more U.S. jobs than it replaces, but workers face anxiety about transitioning to new roles.

Read the original on 6abc Philadelphia

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