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Elon MuskEventually, "AI will be able to do everything" and jobs will exist only for "personal satisfaction."Nov 03, 2023
Melanie MitchellAI will probably "take over a lot of jobs," but could also "create new kinds of jobs"Aug 31, 2022
Gary Marcus"Anybody that does something with their hands is probably safe right now."
Bill Gates"In the next few years, the main impact of AI on work will be to help people do their jobs more efficiently."Jul 22, 2023
Vladimir PutinAI won't lead to "an increase in unemployment," but rather "new, more creative, meaningful and interesting professions."Nov 24, 2022
Yann LeCunAI "is not going to put a lot of people out of work permanently" but work will change.
Sam Altman"[T]here will be far greater jobs" thanks to AI and "the jobs of today will get better."
Sundar PichaiAI will cause job losses for "knowledge workers."
Sam AltmanIf AI "escapes our control," it could be used to create "one-on-one interactive disinformation," with a "significant impact on jobs."May 20, 2023
Yuval Noah Harari"Whenever automation made old jobs disappear, new jobs always emerged to replace them."Sep 25, 2022
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