Who is on this subjectordered by the date of their first quote here
5 of 6 lanes rest on fewer than 5 quotes and are marked thin. Offsets are days from the middle first-quote date, 7 May 2025 — a date, and nothing else. It is not a claim about who reached a view first.
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Brad Gerstner
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25 Oct 2023 – 5 Jun 2025
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Howard Lutnick
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12 Mar 2025 – 12 Mar 2025
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- Jensen Huang 2 thin 7 May 2025 – 16 Jun 2026 +0 d
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Howard Marks
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11 Dec 2025 – 11 Dec 2025
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Bill Gurley
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26 Feb 2026 – 14 Mar 2026
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- JD Vance 9 21 Aug 2026 – 25 Aug 2026 +471 d
The chronologysourced and dated, oldest first
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Brad Gerstner
Gerstner reveals ByteDance has 40,000 content moderators and expects 90% reduction via AI within a year.
“ByteDance, where we're investors, has about 40,000 content moderators. Okay? These are folks who are flagging, you know, content that”
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Howard Lutnick
Lutnick announces 5 million guaranteed high-tech jobs starting at $125,000-$150,000 through Commerce and Education departments.
“We, the commerce department and the education department, are gonna come out with 5,000,000 jobs where if you're gonna go into that program and get trained, you get a guaranteed job with one of the high-tech companies in America, and they guarantee you a job starting at around 125 to 150,000,”
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Jensen Huang
Huang uses his own disintermediation by calculators in 1970 as an analogy for AI's impact on jobs today.
“I had a substantial advantage in the nineteen sixty's that I could calculate yields in my head. And then in 1970, they came out with the calculator.”
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Brad Gerstner
Gerstner notes 70% of current jobs didn't exist in 1940 to illustrate technology's job creation.
“70% of the jobs that exist today did not exist in 1940. Okay? So we have to evolve and we have to expand.”
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Howard Marks
Marks argues job losses from automation and offshoring coincided with the opiate epidemic in both amount and geographic location.
“And as I said in the addendum, When we lost jobs to automation and offshoring, I think that that coincided with the opiate epidemic and not only in amount but also in location.”
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Howard Marks
Marks worries that replacing income from lost jobs cannot address purposelessness since jobs provide more than paychecks.
“And I think it's a natural consequence of people sitting around all day. And even if we if we can find a way to replace their income I worry about purposelessness and you know we get so much job so much from our jobs other than a paycheck and you can't replace that stuff.”
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Bill Gurley
Gurley reports lawyers at large firms have already drastically reduced paralegal numbers due to AI.
“I've talked to lawyers that run large firms that have already drastically reduced the number of paralegals. So it's not theoretical at this point. It's real.”
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“Paralegals are already under threat, and I have talked to lawyers that have drastically reduced the size of their paralegal force. I've talked to them.”
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Jensen Huang
Huang claims the AI industry has created 600,000 jobs in the U.S. in recent years.
“We've already, in the last several years, created some 600,000 jobs. And we're gonna create a whole bunch of jobs here.”
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JD Vance
Vance states 83,000 factory construction jobs have been added since Trump's inauguration day.
“factory construction employment has exploded. We've added 83,000 factory construction jobs just since inauguration day.”
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JD Vance
Vance says 29,000 manufacturing jobs have been created in 2026, reversing years of decline.
“We created more than 29,000 new jobs in the sector in 2026 so far, reversing years of decline in manufacturing employment.”
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JD Vance
Vance claims all net job growth in the past eighteen months went to native-born Americans, reversing a four-year trend.
“Do you know that all net job growth over the past eighteen months went to native born Americans, reversing a trend for four years where it all went to other people?”
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JD Vance
Vance describes American workers being forced to train their foreign replacements before losing their jobs.
“In other cases, American workers didn't just have their jobs destroyed, they got told they were being replaced by a foreign worker, and then they had to train that worker before they got replaced.”
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JD Vance
Vance recounts Kevin Flanagan, a programmer told to train his foreign replacement to receive severance in 1987.
“And the business, the bank, they told him, you're only gonna get your severance package if you trained a foreign replacement to do your job instead.”
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JD Vance
Vance claims 83,000 new factory construction jobs created since Trump's return to office.
“Nationwide, all across our country, factory construction employment has exploded. 83,000 new jobs in factory consunct, construction just since Donald Trump came back into the White House.”
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JD Vance
Vance claims 29,000 new manufacturing jobs created in 18 months, reversing wage decline.
“We've created in just eighteen months, 29,000 new manufacturing jobs and we've reversed years of wage decline where people were getting poor.”
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JD Vance
Vance claims the administration created 29,000 manufacturing jobs in 18 months and reversed wage decline.
“We've created in just eighteen months, 29,000 new manufacturing jobs and we've reversed years of wage decline where people were getting poor.”
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“And did you know this is the craziest statistic of the entire last administration, that all of the net job creation under Joe Biden's leadership went to foreign born Americans, mostly illegal aliens.”
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