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The AI jobs debate just got messier; plus, 92 GW of new electricity supply threatened with red tape

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TechCrunch Industry News
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Jul 1, 2026
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Summary

A new report finds "high-intensity AI adopters” saw headcount increase 10.2%. Among those companies, entry-level headcount rose by 12%, countering the rhetoric that AI kills junior jobs. Also, the Trump administration's moves threaten $121 billion in new solar and wind power, two energy sources that are the biggest contributors to new capacity in the U.S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices