AI is already hitting young workers hard, Stanford researchers say

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You've heard the anecdotes about how artificial intelligence is displacing jobs. A San Francisco AI startup's billboards blare: "Stop hiring humans." Industrious members of Generation Z head to the trades. Graduates from colleges like UC Berkeley and Stanford struggle to find their first full-time roles. 

The tales intrigued Erik Brynjolfsson and his colleagues at the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, where questions about AI and work are top of mind. "The plural of anecdote is data," he quipped to SFGATE. "So we wanted to get a bunch of data and see what the answer is."

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