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Mark Cuban on why AI is the wrong job-killer target: It’s the health care costs, stupid
“It’s far easier to blame AI than it is to blame health care costs,” the billionaire and founder of Cost Plus Drugs said. The math makes his point.
Billionaire Mark Cuban says skyrocketing healthcare costs, not AI, are the biggest threat to jobs. While Cuban may be best known for his time as a former investor on the hit show Shark Tank, as well as for his more than two decades as an owner of the Dallas Mavericks, he has become deeply involved in the mechanics of the healthcare industry since founding his online discount pharmacy Cost Plus Drugs in 2022. In an X post last month, Cuban wrote: “I hope people realize that for the foreseeable future, the…
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