IJR News — today's news from every sideJared Kim If labor gets tight from this boom then wages should rise, though I wonder how fast training programs can keep up with the changes. Dana Whitfield Companies like Amazon already struggle to fill tech positions so an AI surge might just make those shortages worse overall. Elena Vasquez Amazon should focus on paying better for those new skilled positions if shortages are really coming from AI growth. Dana Whitfield If AI really creates labor shortages it might finally push wages up in tech instead of just cutting costs for big firms. Tom Gallagher History shows new tech creates specialized roles that take years to fill, so shortages in those areas seem likely. Tom Gallagher This claim ignores that many jobs will just disappear rather than leave positions unfilled. Rachel Meyers If AI really drives growth like he says, maybe wages will finally rise in some fields instead of staying flat. Jared Kim I can see his logic if AI spawns whole new industries but most of us won't have the skills to fill those roles. Sam Okafor If this happens it might finally push wages up in some fields, but only after a lot of disruption in places like retail and logistics. 
