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From an economics perspective, a more relevant comparison would be to the workers that a business would normally hire to do a particular job.

For example, for a copy-editing job, they probably wouldn't hire people who can't read all that well, and never mind what the national average is. Other jobs require different skills.



Life is a lot bigger than just economics.

See here for example: https://data.worldhappiness.report/chart

The US economy has never been richer, but overall happiness just keeps dropping. So they vote for populists. Do you think more AI will help?

I think it’s wiser to support improving education.


I don’t know whether it will or not. I seems like people are worrying about the economic impact of AI though?




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