AI and Job Prospects

Tyler Cowen predicted a widening gap between intelligent technical workers and others due to AI's growth.
Cowen's background in chess influenced his insights into AI, noticing its ability to surpass human capabilities.
He believed AI could overcome hurdles in various fields since it conquered the complexity of chess.
The speaker wrote a book foreseeing these trends, aiming to be ahead of the curve.
The current AI advancements confirm Cowen's predictions about its impact and integration into different areas.
Individuals with skills complementary to AI will likely have better job prospects.
Those lacking such skills need to adapt to avoid being left behind in the changing job market.

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