The Wealth of Humans
Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
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The Displacement of Cognitive Work
I think it will be sometime yet before computers are able to do everything that that humans can do. A computer can write a beautiful novel or come up with a brain business idea but most humans can't do those things either. In the 19th century it was relatively easy to help people improve their skillset because most people in the early 19th century couldn't read they couldn't write and had very little education at all. We were able to help them move up this ladder and occupy those you know the sort of retreating set of skills that machines couldn't take. Now it's much harder to do that we can't ask the median worker to go get a PhD and MBA and and and started
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