Matt Wolfe traces AI's original goal: matching human cognition. Job displacement fears aren't new, dating to the 1950s. When ChatGPT arrived, people insisted it couldn't replace humans, echoing decades of the same argument.
In the end of the day, when you think of the future, you need to think of all the possible routes that we can go through. And the whole purpose of artificial intelligence is to be competitive or better than us in all the cognitive tasks that humans are engaged in. And this was from the inception of AI. There is nothing new about it. People's loss of jobs has been a very major ethical concern of AI, and people were reasoning about it since the 1950s. I noticed a very weird trend. I'm taking you guys off topic because when Matt loves rabbit holes, let'.
When ChatGPT emerged, there was a wave of folks who were saying that it will never replace us. There were a lot of people saying that this will never happen.
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