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"We're nowhere near the point where an AI can do your job, but we're well past the point where your boss can be suckered into firing you and replacing you with a bot that fails at doing your job." (Pl (pluralistic.net)
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[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago

They just haven’t been skilled labour.

That's where the majority of jobs are that computers and automation "took".

Large companies needed hundreds of accountants to do what a dozen can do now. Same goes for developers. Or biologists. Or architects. Or whatever else.