Adelaide Now
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- Date Published
- 20 Jan 2026
- Priority Score
- 2
- Australian
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- Created
- 20 Jan 2026, 02:45 am
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Chase Lochmiller speaks with the WSJ Leadership Institute President Alan Murray at the World Economic Forum in Davos about a lesser-discussed consequence of the AI buildout—and what it means for the broader workforce who aren’t computer programmers and engineers.
Summary
Chase Lochmiller, the CEO of Crusoe, discusses the impact of AI on job creation, particularly for blue-collar workers. This perspective highlights the lesser-acknowledged potential of AI developments to provide employment opportunities beyond the tech-centric workforce, focusing on roles that don't require specialized programming skills. His insights contribute to the broader dialogue on AI's societal impact by addressing workforce dynamics rather than direct safety or existential risks. The article does not deeply engage with catastrophic AI risks or governance but instead focuses on AI's economic and employment implications.