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War on Employment

The risk of AI taking away jobs is a real one. However, currently, we don’t trust AI enough to replace a job. ChatGPT and Bard still throw out responses like “I am not built to answer this”. Bard is notoriously bad at doing simple math.   A humorous billboard has gone viral stating “Hey Chat GPT, finish this building”, indicating that construction workers will never be replaced by AI. While humorous and hopefully a source of alleviation for those worried for their jobs, it isn’t necessarily true that AI cannot replace those humans. Realistically, one day with a lower margin of error.    Time and time again we have questioned if a new technology will take a hit to employment rates. The difference with AI and a mark of the beauty of ChatGPT is that it's digestible for everyone. We think we understand AI because we are able to interact and play with it. This is unlike other technologies that have come to light like blockchain, big data and AR.   The simple fact is that ...