BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says AI is leading to a crisis, it is not mass layoffs

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns of a potential surge in graduate unemployment due to rapid AI adoption, disrupting traditional entry-level white-collar jobs. He stresses societal unpreparedness for AI's pace, yet highlights new opportunities in skilled trades fueled by AI infrastructure. BlackRock is investing in trade programs to bridge this gap, advocating for diverse career pathways beyond traditional college routes.

By TOI TECH DESK