Philosophers are more employable than CS majors right now.

<p>Philosophy majors now have lower unemployment than computer science majors. Why? Because AI labs need critical thinkers to build ethical frameworks and prevent catastrophic failures. In this episode I argue that humanities education is a necessity not a luxury and explore how to integrate it into trade schools, self-education, and the future of work.</p><p><br></p><p>Read the original Economist article: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/06/24/why-big-ai-labs-are-hiring-so-many-philosophers</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow me on</strong></p><p>Insta: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iamshaeo/">https://www.instagram.com/iamshaeo/</a> </p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@iamshaeo">https://www.youtube.com/@iamshaeo</a> </p><p>Subscribe to my Newsletter: <a href="https://shaeomonijo.substack.com/">https://shaeomonijo.substack.com/</a> </p><p>Buy Me a Matcha:  <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/iamshaeo">https://buymeacoffee.com/iamshaeo</a></p><p><strong>Email: </strong><a href="mailto:pr@iamshaeo.com"><strong>pr@iamshaeo.com</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>1:1 Support</strong></p><p>Book a 1:1 Call with me: <a href="https://stan.store/iamshaeo/p/bookacall-7xv4fsun">https://stan.store/iamshaeo/p/bookacall-7xv4fsun</a> </p><p>Check out my Stan store: <a href="https://stan.store/iamshaeo">https://stan.store/iamshaeo</a> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guides</strong></p><p>AI for Humanists: <a href="https://stan.store/iamshaeo/p/ai-resource-learning-guide">https://stan.store/iamshaeo/p/ai-resource-learning-guide</a></p><p>Critical Thinking Skills Guide: <a href="https://stan.store/iamshaeo/p/critical-thinking-skills-in-the-age-of-ai">https://stan.store/iamshaeo/p/critical-thinking-skills-in-the-age-of-ai</a> </p><p>Beginner’s Guide to LocalAI: <a href="https://stan.store/iamshaeo/p/a-beginners-guide-to-local-ai-">https://stan.store/iamshaeo/p/a-beginners-guide-to-local-ai-</a> </p><p>Check out my Bookshop curated reading lists: <a href="https://shaeomonijo.substack.com/p/reading-lists">https://shaeomonijo.substack.com/p/reading-lists</a> </p><p>*<em>This post may contain Bookshop affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting my work!</em></p>