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Palantir CEO warns AI may cause major societal disruptions elites ignore

June 7, 2025•Jason Ma•Original Link•2 minutes
Artificial Intelligence
Workforce
Technology

Alex Karp cautions that AI could lead to significant societal upheavals, with tech leaders needing to consider broader impacts.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp has issued a stark warning about the potential societal disruptions artificial intelligence could unleash, arguing that many elites are ignoring these risks.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp at the Hill and Valley Forum in the U.S. Capitol on April 30. Kevin Dietsch—Getty Images

In a recent statement, Karp emphasized that "those of us in tech cannot have a tin ear to what this is going to mean for the average person." His comments highlight growing concerns about AI's impact on employment and social structures, particularly for entry-level workers.

Key Points:

  • Workforce Disruption: Karp suggests AI could fundamentally alter job markets, potentially eliminating traditional entry-level positions that serve as career stepping stones.
  • Social Consequences: The Palantir CEO warns these changes could create "deep societal upheavals" if not properly managed.
  • Elite Blindspot: Karp criticizes many in positions of power for failing to adequately consider these downstream effects.

Broader Context:

The warning comes as:

  1. AI adoption accelerates across industries
  2. Governments struggle to develop regulatory frameworks
  3. Public anxiety grows about technological unemployment

For more on AI developments and employment trends, visit Fortune's coverage.

Jason Ma is the weekend editor at Fortune, where he covers markets, the economy, finance, and housing.

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