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Jamie Dimon says "life will be better" with AI, but notes risks for workers

March 31, 2026 / 5:55 PM EDT / CBS News

Jamie Dimon says "life will be better" with AI, but notes risks for workers

TL;DR

  • JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon predicts AI will improve lives, potentially leading to shorter work weeks and medical advancements.
  • He foresees AI's role in curing diseases, developing new materials, and improving road safety.
  • Dimon acknowledges the risk of AI disrupting the labor market by replacing workers.
  • He believes AI will create more jobs than it destroys in the long run.
  • Dimon emphasizes the need for public-private collaboration to retrain workers for new roles and sectors.
  • He suggests that critical industries could benefit from redeploying workers.
  • Preparation for AI's short-term problems is crucial despite its long-term societal benefits.