An AI developer issues a stark warning about the imminent acceleration of job replacement by artificial intelligence, predicting massive societal impact. He emphasizes that this wave of automation will affect not just entry-level workers, but also middle managers, decision-makers, and even entire sectors, and believes America is unprepared.
Citing Anthropic's new COBOL engine, the speaker dramatically illustrates how an entire class of programmers was rendered obsolete almost instantly, causing a multi-billion dollar loss for IBM. This chilling example serves as a potent predictor of the rapid, high-impact job market transformations AI is poised to unleash across various industries.
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you know, I'm an AI developer and I I know a lot about AI because I've I've been building with it for two years and I've built successful platforms. I can assure you that the job replacements of AI will accelerate this year and next year and the year beyond. And it's not going to be just the entry level kids coming out of college who are already struggling to find jobs. It's also going to be middle managers, decision makers, logistics people because AI is is advancing its capabilities into higher and higher positions within the corporate structure. Um, I don't hear anybody really understanding or expressing that they're ready for this to happen in America. Have you thought about this issue and what what does it mean when entire sectors of the economy vanish like, for example, I'm sorry to keep going, but, uh, when Anthropic just announced the other day that they have a a new, um, engine that that reads Cobal, which is, you know, a programming language back back in the day. Or training Cobal. Yeah, exactly, right. And Pascal and whatever. IBM lost, I think $30 billion in market valuation instantly because IBM depends ...
