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Bernie Sanders: “The report that my staff and I released last month found…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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And I can tell you, Mr. President, as somebody who has spoken to groups all over this country, that working people today are very, very nervous about what AI and robotics will mean to them. The report that my staff and I released last month found that AI, automation and robotics could lead to nearly the loss of 100 million jobs in America over the next decade, including 40% of registered nurses, 47% of truck drivers, 64% of accountants, 65% of teaching assistants and 89% of fast food workers. In other words, what we're going to see is AI and robotics impacting not just blue collar workers, but white collar workers as well. (04:04–04:38)

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