Is Duolingo the face of an AI jobs crisis?

Duolingo announced the plan this week to replace AI and contractors Become an “I-FIRST” company – a step that is that Journalist Brian Merchant pointed AI Jobs Crisis “Now is here” as signs.

In fact, the merchant spoke to a former Duolingo contractor who said it was not a new policy. Organization Cut off about 10% of its contractor staff By the end of 2021, and the merchant said there was another round cut in October 2021. In both cases the contractor (first translator, then the author) was replaced by AI.

The merchant also mentions the Atlantic report around The rate of abnormally high unemployment for recent college graduatesThe One explanation? Companies are replacing entry-level white collar jobs with AI or their expenses on AI can only “crowd” the cost for new rentals.

Merchant writes that the crisis is truly “to reduce labor expenditure and integrate the control of their companies,” and it is “and it is” only to be “atrition, freelance artists, writers and painters in the creative industry as low -human employees.”

“AI Jobs Crisis No Skynet-Asco Robot Jobs Apocalyps-This Phas While the banner of the banner ‘An AI-first strategy,’“He added.