Humanity has spent centuries learning to control dangerous technologies it built for itself. AI is the newest version of that old problem and potentially the most difficult because the thing we're trying to control may eventually be better than us at understanding the systems around it.
Creating jobs, then, isn’t only economic policy. Done alongside effective law enforcement, it is a policy for dignity, social stability, and ultimately crime prevention. One hand must enforce the law. The other must build something worth not risking.