Predicts AGI and ASI by year-end, permanent unemployment from 2028, all jobs gone by 2030
davidpattersonx · x · 2026-09-09
The author claims everyone is converging on his timelines: AGI and ASI arriving by the end of the year. He forecasts permanent unemployment starting in 2028, with all jobs replaced by 2030, and calls for preparing a "universal high income" (UHI).
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