AI and jobs
Whether AI displaces human work, which jobs go first, and what replaces them.
- AK
17 Nov 2025
Andrej Karpathy quoted
The more a task/job is verifiable, the more amenable it is to automation in the new programming paradigm.
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- AK
16 Nov 2025
Andrej Karpathy quoted
AI has been compared to various historical precedents: electricity, industrial revolution, etc., I think the strongest analogy is that of AI as a new computing paradigm (Software 2.0) because both are fundamentally about the automation of digital information processing.
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- AK
25 Sept 2025
Andrej Karpathy quoted
Holds Most current predictions about AI's imminent impact on the job market are naive.
There are a lot of imo naive predictions out there on the imminent impact of AI on the job market.
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- DH
24 Apr 2025
David Heinemeier Hansson quoted
However good AI gets, we're always going to need people who know the ins and outs of what the machine comes up with.
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- DH
7 Apr 2025
David Heinemeier Hansson quoted
The purpose of work is not just about earning your keep, but also about earning a purpose and a place in the world.
- DH
7 Apr 2025
David Heinemeier Hansson quoted
Holds Universal basic income is at most a small part of the answer to AI-driven job loss.
The purpose of work is not just about earning your keep, but also about earning a purpose and a place in the world.
- 8 weeks earlier
- SA
9 Feb 2025
Sam Altman quoted
We will find new things to do, new ways to be useful to each other, and new ways to compete, but they may not look very much like the jobs of today.
- 4 months earlier
- DA
1 Oct 2024
Dario Amodei quoted
Holds Universal basic income is at most a small part of the answer to AI-driven job loss.
It could be as simple as a large universal basic income for everyone, although I suspect that will only be a small part of a solution.
- DA
1 Oct 2024
Dario Amodei quoted
Holds Universal basic income will be at most a small part of the answer to AI-driven economic disruption.
It could be as simple as a large universal basic income for everyone, although I suspect that will only be a small part of a solution.