In Episode 11 of Data, Dollars, and Dynasty, hosts Jeremy Sr., JJ, and Jayden sit down with five standout Datagen Scholars: Nissi, Sanjit, Arjun, Uzair, and Pranav, for an honest and thought-provoking conversation about the future of work in the age of AI. Together, they unpack how artificial intelligence is reshaping jobs, the growing debate between trades and traditional college education, and the rise of side hustles among Gen Z.

The discussion also takes a deep dive into the expanding AI economy, its massive potential and the warning signs of a possible bubble. As the Sandai team and the scholars bridge the generational gap, this episode gives listeners a front-row seat to the thoughts, hopes, and insights of America’s future leaders.

Articles Discussed in This Episode:

1. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon on AI Job Losses (Wall Street Journal) – McMillon warns that AI will reshape nearly every job at Walmart, emphasizing retraining over replacement.
2. Ford CEO Shares an Epiphany About Talking to Gen Z (Yahoo Finance) – Ford’s CEO realized Gen Z wants honesty, transparency, and authenticity from brands and employers.
3. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says Every Student Needs to Learn AI (Yahoo Finance) – Huang urges students worldwide to study AI fundamentals, calling it the “most powerful technology force of our lifetime.”
4. Asked ChatGPT to Predict the Next Big Thing (Yahoo Lifestyle) – ChatGPT forecasts that the next major innovation wave will revolve around AI-driven personal assistants and human-machine collaboration.
5. One Force Is Propping Up the Economy—Fears Are Growing It Won’t Last (MSN) – Analysts say strong consumer spending is keeping the U.S. economy afloat, but rising debt and inflation could cause a downturn.