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Night School, Class 3: Big Tech vs the insurgents

Behind the Money

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AI and Robotics: A Plus or a Minus for the US Economy

GPT columnist says AI will have an incredible impact on productivity in a whole load of different areas. But as you say, it does disrupt people's jobs and so I don't think it ever tends to replace jobs outright. In health care, for example, there is speculation out there that it will change the role of a doctor a lot more than it will changeThe role of a nurse, for example. It was an automation of muscle. What AI is doing is automating the brain. And so I think that's going to affect a lot more white collar jobs going forward. Hopefully not generally. Well, maybe some journalists but not columnist, I think.

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