The head of one of the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence labs has warned the technology could eliminate half of all entry-level, white-collar jobs within the next five years. - Upgoat

The head of one of the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence labs has warned the technology could eliminate half of all entry-level, white-collar jobs within the next five years.
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https://www.news.com.au/finance/work/careers/anthropic-ceo-warns-ai-could-wipe-out-1-in-2-white-collar-jobs-in-next-five-years/news-story/3196841292011f2147be15b6e186a289

write computer code” – at the same standard “as a smart college student”.

I'm so sorry @GrayDragon

Everybody's already said this. We don't need somebody who's ahead of some lab to say it

And of course it's true and everybody knows

And the important thing to realize is that it's not all going to happen in at the 5-year time mark. It's actually starting this year with huge numbers of firings already happening as company owners realize they can replace half their sales workforce and a lot of their page call centers in a lot of other things with these AI voice box that can fully interact intelligently with humans on the other end of the phone without the human knowing.

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