China is intervening to prevent AI-related job loss. The U.S. will be messier. @cfr
China is intervening to prevent AI-related job loss. The U.S. will be messier.  @cfr
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
“We've seen the Chinese version. They think they have a very clear view of the jobs that are going to be called for and those that aren't, and they're going to swing their entire population in a certain direction," says Roger Ferguson on how China is intervening in education to prevent AI job disruptions. “Here in the United States, I will guarantee it's going to be a lot messier.”

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