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Ex-Google Exec Says "The Idea That AI Will Create New Jobs Is 100% Crap"


Contrary to a romanticized belief that AI will create jobs, Mo Gawdat says the technology will replace everyone, including CEOs.

Generative AI is becoming more advanced and scaling to impressive heights every day, though recent opposing reports suggest that the technology has seemingly hit a wall and even begun plateauing, predominantly due to an implied lack of higher-quality training data. In 2022, as ChatGPT was just launching, AI was predominantly viewed as just a text-based tool for generating simple, conversational responses to emails and messages. Like Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates, Gawdat believes that AI will replace humans for most things, including entry-level jobs (via CNBC).

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