And last year they were all saying some variation on “don’t worry, AI is not going to cost anyone their jobs.”

Key take away for anyone is to never trust what an executive is saying. Much like a politician, if their lips are moving they are probably lying.

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    10 months ago

    No shit, all automation in history has taken away jobs not created.

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      11 months ago

      Not created? My GE level university econ classes would disagree.

      Things transform. Old jobs fade away, new ones arise.

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      As a software engineer, I disagree. Software engineers basically make things automated, so it’s a job that is created by automation