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How AI is shrinking the job market for teens | The Indicator
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9:52Now PlayingKarissa Tang is a 17-year-old in California who got curious about the impact of AI on typical teen jobs like cashiers and fast food counter workers. She embarked on an ambitious economic research project and shares her findings with us.
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