David Patterson: AGI will replace knowledge and physical work at the same time
davidpattersonx · x · 2026-09-29
Responding to claims that plumbers will keep their jobs after AGI, David Patterson reiterates that AGI will replace knowledge and physical work simultaneously. He argues Claude and ChatGPT will become fully multimodal and control humanoid robots — "already happening" — and within a year or two will beat any human at everything, plumbing included.
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