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What can history tell us about AI?

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What can history tell us about AI?
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As the AI era unfolds around us, historians reflect on lessons learned from the rollout of the internet and other technological revolutions.
In an essay posted to X on February 10, artificial intelligence entrepreneur Matt Shumer put it bluntly: “I am no longer needed for the actual technical work of my job.”
Shumer’s words, which have racked up 86 million views to date, rattled the nerves of an already-rattled public—and fueled fear for what the future may hold as the AI revol

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