California launches AI-Unemployment Tracker to monitor job displacement in real time
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California has launched the California AI-Unemployment Tracker, a tool designed to serve as an early warning system for AI-driven job loss. The tracker links multiple measures of an occupation's AI exposure to the state's monthly unemployment insurance claims data to monitor for signs of labor market disruption in real time. It was developed through a partnership between Governor Gavin Newsom's office, the state's Employment Development Department, and the California Policy Lab.
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California launched a tool on Thursday designed to serve as an 'early warning system' for widespread AI-driven job loss.
The tracker was built as a partnership between the office of California Governor Gavin Newsom, the state's Employment Development Department and the California Policy Lab.
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