Fortune 500 firm updates AI price tag to $4.5 trillion, estimating 93% of jobs vulnerable to disruption

Cognizant, a Fortune 500 consulting firm, has dramatically revised its AI impact projections upward, now estimating that 93% of jobs are vulnerable to AI disruption with a $4.5 trillion economic impact. This represents a doubling of their 2023 estimates, suggesting accelerating AI capabilities are threatening employment at a much broader scale than previously anticipated.