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However, the speaker counters this by citing concrete examples—like Salesforce laying off 45% of customer service staff in favor of AI solutions or Amazon’s over one million robots working in warehouses. He emphasizes that AI adoption is already happening across sectors, and those who ignore it risk falling behind. Even auto repair shops are increasingly integrating AI into diagnostics and parts management.
3. Moving Out to the Woods to Escape AI
The final mental barrier discussed is the desire to retreat from society altogether if AI threatens jobs—moving to rural areas, growing mushrooms in the woods, or living in the boonies. This “escape” mentality disregards responsibilities to community, family, and society at large.