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This historical precedent suggests that as AI tools become more ubiquitous, we might see an initial reconfiguration of roles—some jobs changing or shrinking, but new opportunities emerging for those who adapt and learn to wield these tools effectively.
The Underlying Economics and 'Fear of Missing Out'
A recurring theme is the immense capital flow into AI companies driven by the fear of missing out. Major corporations are willing to spend billions—sometimes as a rounding error relative to their market cap—to stay in the game. The rationale? Securing a foothold in what could be the next trillion-dollar business.