A New Group Wants to Help People Adapt and Still Have Jobs With AI

A new bipartisan nonprofit – RAISE US – is starting with more than $500 million for education and training programs at the state level.

A New Group Wants to Help People Adapt and Still Have Jobs With AI
Photo from Sept. 2022 of then-U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, then-Secretary of State Antony Blinken, then-Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and U.S. Senator Todd Young, R-Indiana, at a nanotechnology center at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., by Alex Martin/Lafayette Journal And Courier

WASHINGTON, June 25, 2026 (AP) — America has been rushing into an artificial intelligence future without much of a plan to stop what could be catastrophic job losses.

Critics warn of doomsday scenarios out of a sci-fi thriller, while backers say AI will generate so much new wealth that no one should worry too much about millions of layoffs.

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