AI is generating a new wave of US populism. It could be a tipping point | Robert Reich

A new wave of US populism is emerging, driven in part by the growing concern that artificial intelligence is benefiting corporations at the expense of workers. This shift in sentiment could be a tipping point, as Americans increasingly feel that the economy is rigged against them. The unlikely alliance between Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon, who both criticized the corporate oligarchs behind AI, highlights the growing unease among the public.

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The growing wealth gap and perceived corporate greed could lead to increased regulatory scrutiny and market volatility. This shift in public sentiment may impact investor confidence and lead to a decrease in stock prices.

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