Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, envisions a future where jobs replaced by powerful AI tools won’t necessarily require humans to earn money. However, this vision is predicated on living in a turbo-charged capitalist technocracy.
“In the next five years, computer programs that can think will read legal documents and give medical advice,” Altman wrote in a 2021 post called “Moore’s Law for Everything.” In another ten, “they will do assembly-line work and maybe even become companions.” Beyond that time frame, he wrote, “they will do almost everything.” In a world where computers do almost everything, what will humans be up […]
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