Lawmakers Urge Congress to Address AI-Linked Job Losses After 38,579 U.S. Cuts in May

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Sen. Bernie Sanders urged Congress to respond to AI-driven job losses after new data linked 38,579 U.S. job cuts in May to AI. According to NS3.AI, the figures have intensified concerns that automation is contributing to layoffs and that policymakers should consider measures to address the impact on workers. Sen. Josh Hawley also said worker anxiety about AI-related displacement should be taken seriously.