A YouGov survey of 1,250 US workers reveals that only 3% lost their jobs to AI automation since 2023, nearly four years after ChatGPT’s launch. However, about 6% of respondents reported landing new positions created specifically by AI adoption, and 9% received promotions tied to their AI-related skills. The US unemployment rate stood at 4.1% in July 2026, when the survey was conducted. These figures contradict earlier alarmist predictions that white-collar work would be devastated.
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