You Gave It the College Try

“For most of the past two decades, the two groups largely tracked each other, in good economic times and bad. Now, though, just as job hunters without degrees are having one of their best runs, those with college educations are having one of their worst.” WSJ (Gift Article): Americans Without College Degrees Are Having One of the Best Job Markets in Years.

+ Yes, there’s work. But there’s a catch. “Workers’ share of U.S. income has already fallen to its lowest level on record, while corporate profit margins keep breaking records quarter by quarter.” Workers’ share of America’s income is at a record low before the AI boom even begins.

+ AI has definitely hit one job market. Kenyans Did College Students’ Homework for Years. Then A.I. Arrived.