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More tech workers are retiring early because they don’t want to deal with AI-related changes: ‘Many people believe it’s overblown’
Jennifer Kerns retired early from her tech career at GitHub, citing AI as a key reason for leaving, as she believes it is a 'bubble that’s going to burst.' Many tech workers are retiring earlier due to AI-driven workplace changes, with studies showing 42% of Americans retire before expected, often due to factors like health, caregiving, or shifting job requirements.
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