Forbes January 2, 2026
As we get closer to the end of the year, some experts are talking about new increases in the politicization of AI, and new debates around the prospect of job displacement.
As a response, state governments are putting some muscle into regulating this kind of pivot by big companies, and the U.S. legislature is looking at this issue too.
There is the ramping up of national legislation, including a proposal by Mark Warner and Josh Hawley to require certain disclosures, and then there are state laws like New York’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification or WARN Act that are already requiring companies to identify whether job losses are tied to AI implementation.
Notable Rounds of Layoffs
Multiple industries are quickly...
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