AI has wiped out the first rung of the career ladder: Here’s Mark Cuban’s advice as entry-level jobs shrink

Mark Cuban advises new graduates to target small and medium-sized businesses, arguing they offer more opportunities to add immediate value. As AI automates routine tasks, entrepreneurial companies need graduates to implement new tools and redesign processes, a gap larger firms already fill with dedicated teams. This shift is supported by rising AI adoption and a tightening entry-level job market.

AI has wiped out the first rung of the career ladder: Here’s Mark Cuban’s advice as entry-level jobs shrink
Mark Cuban advises new graduates to target small and medium-sized businesses, arguing they offer more opportunities to add immediate value. As AI automates routine tasks, entrepreneurial companies need graduates to implement new tools and redesign processes, a gap larger firms already fill with dedicated teams. This shift is supported by rising AI adoption and a tightening entry-level job market.