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TThe Beyond Tomorrow Podcast
Peter Norvig discusses how AI will initially eliminate lower-quality jobs, which he sees as potentially positive overall. However, he acknowledges the critical challenge of helping displaced workers transition and the need for society to develop new support systems for those affected by automation.
BBuilding Great Tech
Ian P. Cook challenges bold claims made by tech founders about their revolutionary technology eliminating massive portions of the workforce. He argues these statements are primarily fundraising tactics rather than realistic assessments, questioning whether there's actual evidence to support such dramatic disruption claims.
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC) · Jack Altman Joins Benchmark
Jack Altman discusses potential AI-driven job displacement across customer support, legal, and bookkeeping roles, estimating 30-40 million jobs at risk within four years when including autonomous driving. He tempers this prediction by pointing to Waymo as an example of how revolutionary tech often takes longer to scale than initially projected.
