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Signals I’m Watching · Selected Sep 24, 2026 · NBER

AI isn't firing exposed workers; it's just not hiring them

Economists at the Federal Reserve Board looked into how LLMs reshaped US labor market flows by matching CPS and JOLTS data to AI exposure and adoption measures from OpenAI and Lightcast.

Artificial Intelligence and Labor Market Reallocation → NBER, Hie Joo Ahn and Nicholas A. Carollo · Sep 16, 2026

Selected Sep 24, 2026 · published Sep 16, 2026

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Cite: Poleg, Dror. “AI isn't firing exposed workers; it's just not hiring them” Signals I’m Watching, Sep 24, 2026. https://www.drorpoleg.com/signals/ai-isnt-firing-exposed-workers-its-just-not-hiring-them/