AI Will Create a Near-Term Socioeconomic Gap Among Knowledge Workers
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AI may create a near-term socioeconomic gap among knowledge workers.
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The balance between more productivity versus less people is probably something that each team and company has to figure out but there has to be some kind of limit in terms of both.
Would be great to understand more that part, this will make it easier to reason about the longer term impact of AI in the market.