- Industry leaders, including Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg, expressed concerns regarding the pace of the US AI race and potential overregulation.
- AI's rapid advancement is leading to job loss fears and societal strain, exemplified by layoffs at Meta in Seattle.
A Conference Board survey of U.S. employers reveals that hiring freezes are a headwind and companies are pausing hiring for AI workers amid economic uncertainty.
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Updated Aug 21
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What happened
A Conference Board survey of U.S. employers reveals that hiring freezes are a headwind and companies are pausing hiring for AI workers amid economic uncertainty.
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Conference Board
nonprofit organization in Brussels, Belgium
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- The Wall Street JournalMore U.S. Companies Plan to Slow Hiring in Second Half of 2025 One in five U.S. employers surveyed by the Conference Board plans to slow hiring in the second half of 2025, nearly double the rate of c