The US needs a blue-collar workforce boom to compete in AI, Meta president says [Yahoo! Finance]
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"These are the real heroes that are building the very infrastructure that will help us win," she said. America's effort to win the AI race may hinge on tradespeople. That's according to Meta's president and vice chairman, Dina Powell McCormick, who said the US will need a "whole new workforce" to stay competitive in artificial intelligence "When we talk about America and how critical it is that we're competitive in the AI race, we need a whole new workforce," Powell McCormick said at the Axios AI Summit in Washington, DC, on Wednesday. While much of the attention around AI has focused on chips, models, and engineers, she pointed to what she called "the workforce of America," the tradespeople responsible for building the physical infrastructure behind the technology "Just in the next two years, 500,000 electricians are needed to build all the infrastructure that's going to be needed just in the United States," she said. Her comments come as Meta and other tech giants are c
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