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For parents advising their children, the implications are profound. With AI potentially automating every conceivable role, career guidance focuses on adaptability, creativity, and many trades that require a physical presence—like plumbing or roofing—jobs less likely to be fully automated in the near term.
Final Thoughts
The conversation surrounding AI’s role in job displacement is complex and urgent. While some people see universal basic income as the obvious solution, others warn of its pitfalls or argue that societal structures must evolve to accommodate a post-work economy. Experts like Yang and Yampolski agree on one point: proactive planning and equitable distribution of AI's gains are essential to avoid widespread hardship.
What do you think?