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CNBC Changemakers with Julia Boorstin

CNBC Changemakers with Julia Boorstin

Inside the Urgent Effort to Prepare America’s Workforce for a Massive AI Disruption 9/29/26

Sep 29, 2026 · 37m

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About this episode

Season 2 of the CNBC Changemakers podcast spotlights the women shaping the future of business, policy and culture in the age of AI. In episode one, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin goes inside the urgent effort to prepare America’s workforce for an AI disruption expected to disproportionately affect jobs held by women. Former U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo examines how artificial intelligence could reshape work, skills and economic opportunity—and what workers, companies and policymakers must do now to ensure more Americans share in its benefits. Raimondo, now co-chair and CEO of RAISE US, is building workforce infrastructure designed to help Americans train, transition and thrive as AI…