In May 2025, Dario Amodei, the man who founded Anthropic, went on Axios and warned of an AI ‘white-collar bloodbath’and that half of all entry-level office jobs will be gone, and unemployment will rise to 20%. In addition to several industry figures telling the same fortune that AI is coming for your career. You heard it enough times. The claim registers eventually, even if you didn’t want to believe them. Twelve months later, May 2026. Amodei on the same subject, he doubled down.