Ask HN: Has anyone lost their job due to AI? 1 points by seanpackham 2y ago ↗ HN Through influence, augmentation, automation, or some other means.
[–] bartonfink 2y ago ↗ https://www.businessinsider.com/jobs-lost-in-may-because-of-...You're welcome. [–] seanpackham 2y ago ↗ It looks like that article is from June 2023. [–] bartonfink 2y ago ↗ Does that change the fact that it clearly answers your question with data from less than a year ago? Or was that a really stupid rhetorical question you didn't actually want answered?
[–] seanpackham 2y ago ↗ It looks like that article is from June 2023. [–] bartonfink 2y ago ↗ Does that change the fact that it clearly answers your question with data from less than a year ago? Or was that a really stupid rhetorical question you didn't actually want answered?
[–] bartonfink 2y ago ↗ Does that change the fact that it clearly answers your question with data from less than a year ago? Or was that a really stupid rhetorical question you didn't actually want answered?
[–] colesantiago 2y ago ↗ I would believe not so, in fact the opposite would happen, there would be more great jobs because of AI.The age of abundance that AI has created will be the greatest job creator in world history.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-12-08/ai-is-...https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/02/artificial-intelligen... [–] inference-lord 2y ago ↗ It says in the article 4000 people lost their jobs, not that 4000 jobs were created from AI.Not that I disagree with you, but what new jobs as AI created? [–] silverquiet 2y ago ↗ I realized recently that to me, a lot of AI evangelism sounds a lot like evangelism for any other religion, and it’s hard to stop seeing it.
[–] inference-lord 2y ago ↗ It says in the article 4000 people lost their jobs, not that 4000 jobs were created from AI.Not that I disagree with you, but what new jobs as AI created?
[–] silverquiet 2y ago ↗ I realized recently that to me, a lot of AI evangelism sounds a lot like evangelism for any other religion, and it’s hard to stop seeing it.
[–] inference-lord 2y ago ↗ "Amy" can already answer many user questions, and will only improve with time.The mantra of 2024
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[ 3.5 ms ] story [ 9.0 ms ] threadYou're welcome.
The age of abundance that AI has created will be the greatest job creator in world history.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-12-08/ai-is-...
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/02/artificial-intelligen...
Not that I disagree with you, but what new jobs as AI created?
The mantra of 2024