There have been a lot of new technologies in human history. My general understanding is they don't eliminate jobs so much as they displace them. Certain kinds of jobs go away and other new ones get created. The question is what happens when people can multiply their work even more than what job categories disappear. I think it's obvious to me that every role will include AI, some more than others.
ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot capable of generating human-like text, seems to be everywhere. But how trustworthy are these tools -- and what do they mean for the future of writing and work? Adam brings AI entrepreneur Allie Miller and innovation and entrepreneurship professor Ethan Mollick to discuss the capabilities of ChatGPT, debate its merits and downfalls, and ponder what we should -- and shouldn’t -- leave to AI. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscripts