By Yahoo Finance Video
Publication Date: 2026-01-21 11:20:00
00:00 Speaker A
There is a huge concern that AI is going to displace jobs. Um, and you’ve been arguing the opposite. Obviously, the build out of AI as you’ve talked about the biggest infrastructure build out in history is going to occur which
00:16 Speaker B
Energy’s creating jobs, chips industries creating jobs, the infrastructure layers creating jobs, land power and shell, jobs, jobs, jobs. I mean, right? It’s incredible.
00:27 Speaker A
So, let’s get into that a little more detail. So, you actually believe we’re we’re going to face labor shortages.
00:36 Speaker A
Uh and so how do you see that AI and robotics changing the nature of work rather than eliminating it?
00:43 Speaker B
Yeah, there’s several different ways that we could think through it. First of all, uh this is the largest infrastructure buildout in human history. that’s going to that’s going to create a lot of jobs. And it’s it’s wonderful that that um the jobs are related to uh trade craft. Um, and uh uh we’re going to have uh plumbers and electricians and construction and steel workers and uh uh network, network uh uh technicians and uh people who who uh uh install and fit out uh the equipment and all of these jobs, we’re going to in the United States, we’re seeing quite a significant uh boom in this area. uh salaries have gone up nearly double. And so we’re talking about six figure uh salaries for for people who are building uh chip factories or…
