'How else are people going to learn': MIT research scientist warns companies replacing Gen Z with AI for entry jobs risk a costly mistake

Companies that replace Gen Z workers with artificial intelligence (AI) in entry-level roles could be creating long-term workforce challenges. Speaking to Harvard Business Review, Andrew McAfee, a research scientist at MIT and co-lead of the university's Initiative on the Digital Economy, questioned how organisations expect future professionals to develop if entry-level jobs disappear.