The data
The end of work,
drawn out.
The receipts, in full. Verified numbers on who AI is exposing, who is losing the work, and how everyone feels about it. Sources under every chart.
01The generational split
The AI economy isn’t hitting everyone. It’s hitting the people who just got here.
Stanford, 2025 · employment for AI-exposed workers, indexed to 2022↗02Who AI comes for
The jobs we were told were safe because they needed a degree. Those are the ones going first.
Goldman Sachs, 2023 · share of tasks exposed to automation↗03Lost vs. created
More jobs get created than destroyed. A net +78M.They’re just not the same jobs, held by the same people.
World Economic Forum · Future of Jobs 2025, by 2030↗04Worried vs. hopeful
Ask workers how they feel about AI on the job. Nine say worried for every one who says hopeful.
Pew Research Center, 2025↗05The 2025 climb
The brighter band is the 54,836blamed on AI out loud. The rest just don’t say why.
Challenger, Gray & Christmas · announced U.S. job cuts↗The numbers keep moving.
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