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4. The people who think that AI will be able to do everything worse than humans, but at an acceptable enough level for executives, and it's far cheaper than even outsourcing work to other countries.

The trajectory of the last 10 years has been that the quality of the human experience will go down so the people at the top can make more money, and AI fits perfectly into this narrative.



People used to say that this will never be accepted, especially in high stakes areas like driving a car, but then we saw how it works in the real world.


If any arbitrary job becomes trivially easy, what's the monetary value in the work?


If everyone's job becomes trivially easy, how do we all eat?


That's just either 2 or 3 except said hypothetical executive isn't so bright.




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