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Sam Altman revises his stance on AI job losses, citing new studies that suggest a limited impact on employment, sparking fresh discussions in the tech community.
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Sam Altman revises his stance on AI job losses, citing new studies that suggest a limited impact on employment, sparking fresh discussions in the tech community.

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