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AI and jobs

Whether AI displaces human work, which jobs go first, and what replaces them.

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Date Andrej Karpathy David Heinemeier Hansson
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The best historical analogy for AI is not electricity or the industrial revolution but a new computing paradigm, because both are fundamentally about automating digital information processing.

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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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