US openings down 32% since AI went mainstream: Why Gen Z may be entering the toughest market yet

Artificial intelligence is significantly reducing entry-level job postings, particularly in tech and customer support roles, impacting Gen Z's early career prospects. While automation streamlines some tasks, demand is rising for human-centered professions like healthcare, emphasizing empathy and communication. Young jobseekers must adapt by broadening their career paths and focusing on skills that complement AI.

US openings down 32% since AI went mainstream: Why Gen Z may be entering the toughest market yet
Artificial intelligence is significantly reducing entry-level job postings, particularly in tech and customer support roles, impacting Gen Z's early career prospects. While automation streamlines some tasks, demand is rising for human-centered professions like healthcare, emphasizing empathy and communication. Young jobseekers must adapt by broadening their career paths and focusing on skills that complement AI.