News Summary

• While AI is beginning to affect some entry-level jobs, its effects remain limited and uneven, and there is little evidence of economy-wide displacement.
• Nonetheless, from updating education and training to strengthening labor-market institutions, policies are needed to support workers amid AI-induced disruption.
• The tasks generative AI can increasingly perform are precisely those that often provide young workers with their first foothold in the workforce.
• These include writing computer code, summarizing documents, analyzing data, and handling customer inquiries.