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AI's job impact differs from past automation, commentator argues

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A commentator named Huang argues that while historical automation advancements ultimately led to more work and higher pay, the current AI revolution may be different. Huang suggests that AI's widespread impact could reduce the need for both blue-collar and white-collar jobs, a scenario unprecedented in previous technological shifts. This perspective is linked to the idea that companies selling AI infrastructure, like Nvidia, stand to benefit significantly from increased AI adoption. AI

IMPACT AI's unique potential to displace both blue-collar and white-collar jobs could reshape the labor market unlike previous automation waves.

RANK_REASON The item presents an opinion and analysis on the potential impact of AI on employment, drawing parallels to historical technological shifts.

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AI's job impact differs from past automation, commentator argues

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # Huang argues "every major leap in # automation , from the assembly line to the personal computer, ended with more total work and higher pay..." But he also "s

    # Huang argues "every major leap in # automation , from the assembly line to the personal computer, ended with more total work and higher pay..." But he also "sells the picks and shovels for the entire (potential) "AI gold rush," so more AI use means more chip sales "driving # Nv…

    LINKS cnbc.com/…/ai-is-now-the-leading-reason-c…

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