WALL STREET WEEKLY: AI AFFECTS WAGES, USMCA IS UNDER PRESSURE

ACCORDING TO BLOOMBERG, THE WALL STREET WEEKLY DISCUSSED A NUMBER OF ISSUES, INCLUDING THE IMPACT OF AI ON WAGES, PRESSURE ON USMCA AND THE COLORADO RIVER CRISIS. THE FORMER CEO OF IBM, SAM PALMISANO, INDICATED THAT THE COMPANY MIGHT NEED TO DEVELOP PLAN B FOR AI IMPLEMENTATION. ALTHOUGH AI HAS NOT YET LED TO LARGE-SCALE LAYOFFS, EARLY DATA INDICATE THAT IT HAS SLOWED WAGE GROWTH IN AFFECTED OCCUPATIONS. IN ADDITION, CANADA MAY HAVE EVADED THE LATEST TRUMP TARIFFS, BUT THE AGREEMENT COULD CAUSE LASTING DAMAGE TO USMCA, NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURING AND CONFIDENCE BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES。