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msmash @ Slashdot 2 place · today 14:46 EDT

AI's Ability To Displace Jobs is Advancing Quickly, Anthropic CEO Says

The ability of AI displace humans at various tasks is accelerating quickly, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said at an Axios event on Wednesday. From the report: Amodei and others have previously warned of the possibility that up to half of white-collar jobs could be wiped out by AI over the next five years. The speed of that displacement could require government intervention to help support the workforce, executives said.

"As with most things, when an exponential is moving very quickly, you can't be sure," Am

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