How not to lose your job to AI
80,000 Hours, 2025
Abstract
About half of people are worried they’ll lose their job to AI. And they’re right to be concerned: AI can now complete real-world coding tasks on GitHub, generate photorealistic video, drive a taxi more safely than humans, and do accurate medical diagnosis. And over the next five years, it’s set to continue to improve rapidly. Eventually, mass automation and falling wages are a real possibility.
