Will AI give me a job?

Is the job market really that bad? A caller asked, and we answered.

Presented by beehiiv: Episode 8 of "What’s Your Source?"

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Hosted by Dave Jorgenson

Executive Producers: Micah Gelman, Dave Jorgenson, Lauren Saks, Felipe Torres Medina

Writers: Carley Moseley, Felipe Torres Medina, Chris Vazquez

Editing: Ross Godwin

Graphics: Sarah Hashemi

Research and Producing: Carley Moseley and Chris Vazquez

Music: APM

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Sources:

https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/01/economy/finding-new-job-challenges

https://wapo.st/4keaPOE

https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/02/economy/us-jobs-report-september-final

https://www.epi.org/indicators/state-unemployment-by-race-and-ethnicity/

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/26/nx-s1-5686691/youre-not-broken-the-job-market-is

https://archive.is/20261002001316/https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/s-rarely-harder-people-find-new-jobs-rcna600491
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/business/economy/ai-economy-data.html?unlocked_article_code=1.K1E.8Xf8.jLWxMJ4tXtrt&smid=url-share

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/10/28/style/gen-z-job-market.html

https://archive.is/20261002001316/https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/s-rarely-harder-people-find-new-jobs-rcna600491#selection-1565.0-1569.44