AI isn't leveling the field — it's making experts more dominant
karmay007 · x · 2026-10-14
A resonant observation: the author expected AI to let average humans match experts in a given field, but the opposite is happening — experts are getting far more done with AI, making average workers increasingly obsolete.
Consistent with recent "skill amplifier" research: AI leverage flows disproportionately to those who already have domain expertise.
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