Alison O'Connor
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I think part of it isn't that what Ireland does is a lot of support roles and those roles are more likely to be impacted by AI.
They are people working in multinationals.
I think I saw an average earning figure this week for 150,000.
A moment for me recently was a friend of mine said that her son, who had done an economics degree, there was a thing when back when I was in college, a kind of a milk round at the every under did business degrees were then wooed by all these big companies that went in at a lower level, kind of counting widgets a lot of the time and stuff.
But then they progressed on through it and everything.
So she said her son had decided to do something else, right?
She said he is now glad he is because a lot of his friends who had places in the big companies set up, they're now being cancelled.
And that was fairly stark, I thought.
Interestingly, the big driver of growth in the American economy last year was health, health care.
And there's absolutely going to be jobs there into the future beyond all this, isn't there?
Now, this is kind of related, but a different one.
The Mail on Sunday cover new get tough policy.
battle plan for bogus migrants, Alison?
When Simon Harris did that a couple of months ago, he was semi-crucified for it.
And that accommodation they're losing is not going to go to Irish people.