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1 week agoThe prophet of the 'Wired Belt' says capitalism is finally eating itself | Fortune
Meta plans to eliminate about 8,000 jobs while removing 6,000 listings, with funds redirected toward AI.
Bad news, baby. The New Yorker reports the rapid advance of AI in the workplace will create a permanent underclass of everyone not already hitched to the AI train. The prediction comes from OpenAI employee Leopold Aschenbrenner, who claims AI will reach or exceed human capacity by 2027. Once it develops capacity to innovate, AI superintelligence will supersede even a need for its own programmers and then wipe out the jobs done by everyone else.