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Comment by hn_throwaway_99

6 months ago

> I don't think anyone is being laid off because of AI.

I think that's demonstratively false. While many business leaders may be overstating it, there are some pretty clear cut cases of people losing their jobs to AI. Here are 2 articles from the Washington Post from 2 years ago:

https://archive.vn/C5syl "ChatGPT took their jobs. Now they walk dogs and fix air conditioners."

https://archive.vn/cFWmX "ChatGPT provided better customer service than his staff. He fired them."