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37 Million US Workers Face AI Job Threat: Study

1/31/2026

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  • A new study from the Brookings Institution and the Centre for the Governance of AI finds 37.1 million US workers at risk of AI-driven job loss.
  • Among those at risk, 6.1 million struggle to adapt.
  • 86% of at-risk workers are women in clerical roles.
  • About 70% of workers have adaptive capacity to transition to comparable jobs.
  • Researchers recommend employees enhance their AI skills to boost productivity and adaptability.