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Esteemed author, Byron Reese, discusses the impact of AI on work, life and society

Feb 9, 2024
Esteemed author Byron Reese discusses the impact of AI on society and the workforce. They explore the concept of AI and its different perspectives. They also discuss the cautionary perspective, the creation of chat GPT by OpenAI, and its potential misuse. They delve into the significance of GPT, the evolution of human history, the role of data, and the concept of humans as part of a larger creature. They also discuss the power of collaboration and living in a society of conformity.
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  • AI technology creates new jobs and increases productivity in various industries.
  • Advances in technology have facilitated the emergence of a planetary brain, allowing for rapid evolution and progress.

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The Impact of AI on Jobs

AI technology is often perceived as a threat to jobs, but historical evidence shows that technology creates new jobs while replacing some existing ones. The top 10 fastest-growing jobs in America are technology-related, and the adoption of new technologies is a top priority for businesses. Although AI is predicted to partially automate two-thirds of current occupations, it does not eliminate jobs entirely. In fact, AI tools can increase productivity and effectiveness in various industries.

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