AI Reality Check: Eliminating Tasks Faster Than Jobs
ingliguori · x · 2026-08-29
A humorous dialogue on AI's impact on employment: an executive claims AI will replace repetitive jobs, while an employee retorts by asking why they are still updating PowerPoint slides. The core insight is that AI eliminates tasks faster than it eliminates jobs.
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