You're Not Competing with AI. You're Either Its Director or Its Servant (opens in new tab)

(medium.com)

5 pointsblingojames1mo ago3 comments

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I think that some parts of the text are genius, like the library imagery, and the pre cognitive part, which is fascinating because there are some people that don't have inner speech (a), and the study that suggests that we decide earlier than we know (b).

(a) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09567976241243004 somewhat similar is https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28232889

(b) https://qz.com/1569158/neuroscientists-read-unconscious-brai...

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xvxvx1mo ago

So many hot takes like this but then reality shows 30k jobs lost at Oracle so they can invest in AI.

genadym1mo ago

You're right. The jobs are gone. They always go when a disruptive technology arrives — it happened with the industrial revolution, with electrification, with software itself. AI is not different. The work either gets restructured or AI does it. Either way, the people who survive adapt. The article is about what adaptation actually looks like — not whether it's necessary.

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