"I wonder about a world in which this thing starts replying to emails for me and just how that would work," he says. "It doesn't eliminate all the need for humans, but the order of magnitude increase in efficiency that I think this thing could could drive." He adds: "Going back to your early point about it being better than most media and humans, I can't escape the feeling that this could actually result in a lot of people not having jobs anymore"
Ben and James reunite to discuss the potential impact of AI on white collar work.
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- Ben Thompson: AI Homework — Stratechery
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