> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # 💼 >1.5K More Quantum Jobs. US Healthcare Coverage Down 15%. AI Chip Energy Consumption Down 15%. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/1-5k-more-quantum-jobs-us-healthcare-coverage-down-15-ai-chip-energy-consumption-down-15/ - Published: 2025-06-20T11:30:32.000Z - Updated: 2025-06-25T11:22:28.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #371 Looks at Quantum-Related Jobs, US Healthcare Coverage, and the Energy Consumption of AI Chips. - Author: QS - Tags: Charts ✉️ Four New Skills Newsletters! [****AI & Digital Skills**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/ai-digital-skills/)****,** [****Advanced Manufacturing**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/advanced-manufacturing/)****,** [****Green Skills**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/green-skills/), and [****Health Skills**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/health-skills/) [**Xin chào**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese%5Flanguage?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=Vietnamese%20%28Vietnamese%3A%20ti%E1%BA%BFng%20Vi%E1%BB%87t%29,of%20the%20Austroasiatic%20family%20combined.) **🍜** UK Government [publishes ](https://www.edie.net/uk-government-publishes-10-year-infrastructure-strategy-promises-clean-energy-workforce-plan/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)10-year Infrastructure Strategy, promises clean energy workforce plan. Access to health care boosted with a $1.4 billion Budget investment in [Western Australia](https://www.wa.gov.au/government/media-statements/Cook%20Labor%20Government/Access-to-health-care-boosted-with-$1.4-billion-Budget-investment-20250619?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Green Bay Packaging [invests $1B](https://www.manufacturing.net/operations/news/22943886/green-bay-packagings-1b-arkansas-mill-expansion-unveiled?ref=newsletters.qs.com) in Arkansas factory expansion. [Microsoft](https://dig.watch/updates/microsoft-to-cut-thousands-more-jobs-in-july-amid-ai-focus?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to cut thousands more jobs in July amid AI focus. Mississippi partnered with NVIDIA to boost[ AI education ](https://magnoliatribune.com/2025/06/19/mississippi-nvidia-partner-to-advance-ai-education-workforce-development/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)and workforce growth. Samsung launches nationwide [AI education program](https://biz.chosun.com/en/en-it/2025/06/19/KSE7JBGYCVBOXM26UR24JOIHHU/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) using Galaxy devices for 100,000 Korean students. [Kenya](https://eastleighvoice.co.ke/cbet/167094/tvets-to-fully-adopt-skills-based-curriculum-by-january-2026?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to implement skills-based Curriculum in Technical Institutions. ### Today's Topics 💼 **Work Force.** \>1.5K more pure-play quantum jobs ⚕️ **Healthcare.** \>15% decline in US healthcare coverage 🤖 **Artificial Intelligence.** AI chip energy use per computation dropped by 15% Thanks for reading! **Not a subscriber yet?** [Subscribe Now](https://newsletters.qs.com/#/portal/) --- ## 💼 >1.5K More Pure-Play Quantum Jobs [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/06/HolonIQ_Quantum_related_openings_by_organization_type_2024_Thousands_of_Openings_HCH1QXY4JHINSRRBID8V.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH1QXY4JHINSRRBID8V?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Quantum-related job openings demonstrate significant growth from 2021 to 2024, with Pure-Play rising to 2,648 thousand and Partial-Play reaching 4,793 thousand despite a recent dip.[ Rising investments and the proliferation of quantum companies ](https://www.rdworldonline.com/quantum-industry-sees-rapid-growth-in-2025-report-finds/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)fuel this trend, creating a need for data scientists, quantum physicists, engineers, and software developers, as highlighted by [Quantum Zeitgeist](https://quantumzeitgeist.com/skills-required-to-work-in-quantum-technology/?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Initiatives such as the US [National Quantum Initiative Act,](https://www.quantum.gov/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) implemented by the US government, actively foster this sector's development. ## ⚕️ >15% Decline in US Healthcare Coverage [![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcHAaWOEu0GaZEz8vZHWZ6m2XGkv5zjrsqDjHMl1KxnCmgYgwH5OK8WehRQli3TeWMwl4lXfxR3m-ZWRiF4uIVrSh5J3yfm8p5tW0LYL5gYIoJ3c1xH32oP1KtWg6zLzgZH55-LHw?key=qKk3QuETNidBzzvekuialQ)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHV6HO3V7KYYX7ZYL49?ref=newsletters.qs.com) From a peak of over 93M Medicaid/CHIP enrollees in 2023, national enrollment fell to 78M in 2025, a decline of 16%. This sharp decline followed the end of the [Families First Coronavirus Response Act](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6201?ref=newsletters.qs.com)’s continuous enrollment provision and the [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023](https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R47821?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=The%20CAA%202023%20extends%20numerous,spousal%20impoverishment%20protections%20through%20FY2027.). This allowed states to resume eligibility redeterminations and disenrollments starting April 2023 triggering widespread loss of healthcare coverage. ## 🤖 AI Chip Energy Use per Computation Dropped by 15% [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/06/HolonIQ_Index_of_energy_intensity_of_AI_computer_chips_Amount_of_energy_AI_chips_consume_2020_2023_HCHC37UOEW117602SD87--1-.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHC37UOEW117602SD87?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Despite a 100% drop in AI chip energy use per computation from 2008 to 2023, the rise in AI workloads has driven massive growth in data center installations. [Data centers now consume about 1.5% of global electricity, with demand increasing by 12% annually](https://www.iea.org/reports/energy-and-ai/executive-summary?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Electricity needs are projected to more than double by 2030 due to continuous server operation and intensive cooling systems. To address this, [innovations like light-powered neural processing units](https://www.livescience.com/technology/computing/worlds-first-light-powered-neural-processing-units-npus-could-massively-reduce-energy-consumption-in-ai-data-centers?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and the rise of renewables, expected to sustain the demand as well. --- **Like getting this newsletter?* Request a demo for unlimited access to over one million charts* [Request a Demo](https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/2C1%5FV5ni4SEyLILjrqcyQnQfigrs?%5F%5Fhstc=246933147.4a0f9c817dbdb1552dab36c635584622.1688407869224.1749831404162.1749845959660.481&%5F%5Fhssc=246933147.4.1749845959660&%5F%5Fhsfp=4268195782&ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- **Thank you for reading. Have a great week ahead!** Have some feedback or want to sponsor this newsletter? Let us know at hello@holoniq.com