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America needs thousands of blue-collar workers to manufacture our AI future
The expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure requires thousands of skilled trades workers, a labor demand that the United States currently struggles to meet. The article suggests that Switzerland's successful apprenticeship system, which provides clear pathways for hands-on technical careers, offers a model that could help address America's workforce shortages.
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