With aging populations and low birth rates, AI will be our caretakers
___Patrice___ · x · 2026-09-04
Arguing in a discussion about AI's impact, the author points to global aging populations and below-replacement birth rates — including in the US — and predicts that by the time he's old, his caretaker won't be human, and the same will go for children at school.
More from AGI Musings
- The bitterest lesson: your production job is their ablation — vedantmisra · 2026-09-04
- Prescience's manifesto: medical superintelligence to own all of healthcare — RishabJainK · 2026-09-04
- Paul Graham: AGI Isn't a Finish Line, It's a Smear — and We're Already On It — garrytan · 2026-09-04
- What does 'most aligned model' even mean? AI circle debates the definition — sandersted · 2026-09-04
- Developer: most people and most developers hate AI — X is a tiny bubble — kylegawley · 2026-09-04
- GPT-6 Astra hits 66% on ARC-AGI-3, up from 8%, as ARC Prize plans AGI-4 around open-ended invention — GaryMarcus · 2026-09-04