AI CEOs and tech leaders are trying to find the right way to talk about the labor market. Increasingly, they are moving beyond the sweeping statements about a white-collar job wipeout that may have fueled the growing AI backlash. " I'm delighted to be wrong about this ," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said at a recent event hosted by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. "I thought that there would have been more impact on entry-level white-collar work jobs being eliminated by now than it's actually