• Some companies have already laid off employees due to automation and AI. Some research and tech CEOs indicate this will continue to increase.
• Given the scale of these losses, policymakers need to consider how to best support workers, especially those in vulnerable positions or who may lack the resources to fully participate in the digital economy.
• Expanding benefits, loosening job licensing requirements, increasing retraining, and ensuring access to high-speed internet can all help with this transition.