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Is AI killing jobs for college grads? Not yet, new study says.

Washington Post Tech Monday 28 September 2026, 19:00 UTC By Miriam Waldvogel 1 min read
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Amid fears that artificial intelligence will devastate entry-level hiring, there has yet to be an AI-powered spike in unemployment for recent college graduates, according to a new working paper by two professors at the University of California at Los Angeles. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVEIs AI killing jobs for college grads?

Amid fears that artificial intelligence will devastate entry-level hiring, there has yet to be an AI-powered spike in unemployment for recent college graduates, according to a new working paper by two professors at the University of California at Los Angeles. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVEIs AI killing jobs for college grads? Not yet, new study says. A paper by two UCLA professors comes amid fears that AI will devastate entry-level hiring.
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