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Amodei believes the divide between those who can effectively leverage AI and those who cannot could exacerbate social inequalities. He expressed concern over a diminishing social contract where ordinary workers may lose their economic leverage, risking societal stability and the functioning of democracy.
Moreover, as a parent, Amodei also wondered about the long-term aspirations of future generations growing up in a world increasingly dominated by machines. If AI can outperform humans in most jobs, what motivation will children have to strive for employment, and how will that shape their future initiative and drive?