The AI industry is booming. Women are getting left behind

'AI is creating some of the fastest growing, highest paying jobs in the global economy. Women are just strikingly underrepresented.' 'AI is creating some of the fastest growing, highest paying jobs in the global economy. Women are just strikingly underrepresented.' The AI industry is booming. T here's a common fear among people who work in Silicon Valley: snag one of the fast-growing, high-paying jobs in artificial intelligence, or get trapped in the "permanent underclass", a phrase describing the fate of those who won't have upward mobility in the age of AI.