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The "AI Job Apocalypse" Is a Complete Fantasy Original

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By David George
| a16z.news
America | Tech | Opinion | Culture | Charts The AI Alarmist, “Permanent Underclass” panic isn’t a convincing story. It isn’t even a new story. It’s the “lump-of-labor” fallacy, with updated branding. The “lump-of-labor” fallacy claims there is a fixedamount of work to be done. It assumes a zero-sum competition between existing workers, and anyone or anything that may do the same job—whether that’s other workers, machines, or in this case, AI.
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a16z: AI is not the end of employment, but the beginning of an era of intelligent and inclusive development.

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By David George
| Coinlive Verified
Author: David George, General Partner at a16z; Source: a16z; Compiled by: Shaw, Jinse Finance The anxiety about a "permanently unemployed class" touted by those who fear artificial intelligence (AI) is completely unfounded and is nothing new. It's simply a repackaging of the total labor fallacy. The core argument of the total labor fallacy is that the total amount of work society needs to do is fixed.
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There are only two paths left for software

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By David George
| a16z
There are only two paths left for software Table of Contents Share To software CEOs, founders, boards, and the investor community: the comfortable middle is over. Public markets have already repriced the sector, and for good reason. They are telling us software terminal value is not what it used to be. I do not know what moves every stock in the next quarter, but over the medium and long term I think there are only two credible paths to durable equity value creation.
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