A new bipartisan nonprofit called RAISE US has launched with over $500 million to address potential job displacement caused by artificial intelligence. Co-founded by former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and former Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, the organization aims to pilot education and training programs in partnership with states and major employers. The initiative seeks to help American workers transition to new careers in an increasingly automated economy, with initial partnerships including companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Anthropic, and advisory board members such as Paul Ryan and Liz Shuler. AI
IMPACT This initiative aims to mitigate widespread job displacement, potentially influencing workforce development strategies and the pace of AI adoption.
RANK_REASON Launch of a major nonprofit with significant funding and high-profile figures addressing AI's impact on jobs. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]
- Amazon
- AMD
- Anthropic
- Bank of America
- David Autor
- Eric Holcomb
- Erik Brynjolfsson
- Gina Raimondo
- IBM
- Liz Shuler
- Microsoft
- OpenAI Foundation
- Paul Ryan
- RAISE US
- Raj Chetty
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