🌍 Europe 9h ago · Nigel Warburton

Everyday philosophy: When tech bros predict the future, boo loudly

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A few weeks ago, former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt started making predictions about AI during a commencement speech at the University of Arizona. 

“Whatever path you choose, AI will become part of how work is done,” he told the audience. Their fears about the future of work were rational, he said. The audience booed. Jensen Huang, another CEO in the tech world, recently told Carnegie Mellon students that AI would be a net positive for humanity, so go for it.




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