Horticulture

My Major Lifespan

until AI starts shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates
Sep 24, 2034 · 2920 days left

AI climate control and vision-based sorting will first shrink the greenhouse data logging, sorting, and seedling care that new hires handle. But robots lag at hands-on work with delicate plants and at orchard pruning and fruit thinning, and rural labor shortages absorb displaced workers into unfilled jobs.

Major lifespan is the time left until AI is expected to start shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates. It doesn’t mean the major will disappear or that everyone will lose their job.