Unlike projecting how many jobs AI may eliminate over the next 10 years, or what a country’s birth rate might look like, there’s far less debate among policymakers about how large America’s older population will be in a decade’s time, and how many of them are likely to need direct care for disabilities. By 2036, as the baby boomers continue to retire, the US population 65 and older is expected to grow from 65.6 million to 77.5 million people, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The number of people 85 and older is also expected to nearly double in that time, from 6.8 millio...