Yes, there is evidence, but you don&#x27;t need AI, per se. Just automation in its various forms (robots, software, etc.):<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.economist.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;briefing&#x2F;21594264-previous-technological-innovation-has-always-delivered-more-long-run-employment-not-less" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.economist.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;briefing&#x2F;21594264-previous-tec...</a><p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.npr.org&#x2F;2011&#x2F;11&#x2F;03&#x2F;141949820&#x2F;how-technology-is-eliminating-higher-skill-jobs" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.npr.org&#x2F;2011&#x2F;11&#x2F;03&#x2F;141949820&#x2F;how-technology-is-el...</a><p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2011&#x2F;03&#x2F;05&#x2F;science&#x2F;05legal.html?_r=0" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2011&#x2F;03&#x2F;05&#x2F;science&#x2F;05legal.html?_r=0</a><p>Automation is moving up the skill &#x2F; knowledge chain.