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That being said, recent developments in AI have me wondering how social mobility might work in the scenario of AGI. If our human efforts / intelligence is relatively inconsequential compared to that of AGI applications, how does one climb up the socio-economic ladder? Curious to see HN takes on the topic...
You might as well ask this. Does mobility in the animal kingdom exist for animals in a zoo?
I expect there will be more social mobility after AGI due to AGI being an excellent teacher.
There is a new class of entrepreneurs right now on Fiverr. They use AI to cover for their deficiencies and they use AI to become above average at many office jobs. They can single-handedly out compete corporations.
In the 1990's the meme was "On the Internet nobody knows you're a dog." Everyone wanted to start a business but needed 30 more degrees to learn everything they needed to know. Today the training and help is provided by AI.
ChatGPT is an amazing personal tutor. I expect there will be more social mobility after AGI due to AGI being an excellent teacher. There is a new class of entrepreneurs right now on Fiverr. They use AI to cover for their deficiencies and they use AI to become above average at many office jobs. They can single-handedly out compete corporations. In the 1990's the meme was "On the Internet nobody knows you're a dog." Ev…
There won't be. If AGI exists under current economic/government systems it will take everything.
But democracy is usually a good alternative for extreme change. America seems to be locked in a two party system though, which may be insufficient.
ChatGPT is an amazing personal tutor. I expect there will be more social mobility after AGI due to AGI being an excellent teacher. There is a new class of entrepreneurs right now on Fiverr. They use AI to cover for their deficiencies and they use AI to become above average at many office jobs. They can single-handedly out compete corporations. In the 1990's the meme was "On the Internet nobody knows you're a dog." Ev…
There won't be. If AGI exists under current economic/government systems it will take everything.
Governments where one group takes everything don't last very long. I feel like we're at the brink of a violent revolution as it is, we came close during the COVID lockdowns. But democracy is usually a good alternative for extreme change. America seems to be locked in a two party system though, which may be insufficient.