Or we barely survived the industrial revolution—massive upheaval & global wars—and vague optimism isn't called for?https://twitter.com/levie/status/749754784840716290 …
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"Industries disappearing & new ones appearing" is not some smooth process. We have one and a half examples, and we almost did the world in.
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We then retreated to skills machines did not yet have: mental labor, then care/service work. No evidence for endless supply of human skills.
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This AI optimism assumes: 1-We'll manage this transition well, you know, like climate change, global inequality, refugee crises. You know.
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AI optimism assumes rapid solutions to driverless (yes, safer) cars replacing hundreds of millions men from their employment of last resort.
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I don't doubt AI cars can be safer than human cars. I'm not sure what a hundred million rapidly unemployed men then means, though.
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