"Jensen Huang, the head of the world's most successful AI company, says the tech won't take your job, but it might create some strange new ones. Many, including Geoffrey Hinton, the so-called "godfather of AI," have warned that AI's rapid evolution could trigger mass unemployment and deepen inequality. In an episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience" published on Wednesday, Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, took a more optimistic view, saying he thinks jobs that are greater than the sum of their tasks will survive."
""The image studying is simply a task in service of diagnosing the disease," he said. Huang acknowledged that purely task-based jobs will likely be replaced by automation, adding that it "could be a lot of people." "If your job is just to chop vegetables, Cuisinart's [the kitchen gadget company] gonna replace you," he told Rogan. However, the Nvidia CEO also predicted that entirely new industries and jobs will emerge as AI continues to develop, raising one of his big obsessions: robots."
AI can replace narrowly defined, task-based work while preserving roles that encompass broader judgment and purpose. Diagnostic professions like radiology persist because image analysis is a task serving the deeper goal of diagnosing disease. Automation threatens roles that are essentially repetitive tasks, such as routine food preparation. The rise of robotics is expected to spawn whole new industries, including robot manufacturing, technicians, and unconventional niches like robot apparel. The net employment impact depends on how jobs evolve from task execution into roles that combine judgment, purpose, and human oversight.
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