TV News often reports worrisome things about artificial intelligence

This is the aspect of AI that I find troublesome -- the part that is highlighted:

Troublesome, but funny: $8.47 an hour -- in 1947 ???

 

I checked the links the AI Overview provided, and found this:

 Ballpark nominal average hourly earnings in 1947 = $1.00:

Well, that's four hours of my life I'll never get back.