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The great cognitive migration: How AI is reshaping human purpose, work and meaning
Humans need to embrace domains where AI still falters, and where human creativity, ethics and emotion emain indispensable.
Tasks once reserved for educated professionals (including authoring essays, composing music, drafting legal contracts and diagnosing illnesses), are now performed by machines at breathtaking speed. For example, in a New Yorker essay, Princeton history of science professor Graham Burnett marveled at how Google’s NotebookLM made an unexpected and illuminating link between theories from Enlightenment philosophy and a modern TV advertisement. Successfully navigating through a crowded street, recognizing sarcasm in conversation and intuiting that a painting feels melancholy are all feats of perception and judgment that millions of years of evolution have etched deep into human nature.
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