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Lawmakers and experts debate workforce disruption, call for upskilling and targeted training
Summary
Committee members and witnesses discussed job displacement risks from AI and potential policy responses including expanded STEM education, apprenticeships, on‑the‑job retraining and barriers to labor mobility.
Members described job losses already occurring and asked witnesses what Congress should do to help workers adapt as AI is adopted across industries.
Ranking Member Brown and several members recounted constituents and students who are having difficulty obtaining work; Brown said recent job losses are “not theoretical.” Witnesses proposed a mix of policy responses. Kinsey Fabrizio recommended increased investment…
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