White-collar workers quit jobs over AI fears

Fearing AI disruption, some white-collar workers are leaving stable careers, including Anthropic researcher Mrinank Sharma, who quit to pursue a poetry degree. AI has created about 1 million US jobs versus 200,000 layoffs attributed to it, yet 71% of Americans expect it to reduce jobs over 20 years.

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