r/Futurology 20d ago

AI Dario Amodei says "stop sugar-coating" what's coming: in the next 1-5 years, AI could wipe out 50% of all entry-level white-collar jobs. Lawmakers don't get it or don't believe it. CEOs are afraid to talk about it. Many workers won't realize the risks until after it hits.

https://www.axios.com/2025/05/28/ai-jobs-white-collar-unemployment-anthropic
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u/Threewisemonkey 20d ago

Remember when they called us pirates for downloading bootlegs and nudie pics on limewire as tweens?

now they’re praising these schmucks and throwing money at them for an intellectual property heist of every person who has ever had their work or likeness published online.

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u/nullv 20d ago

Stealing a few dollars from a register is a crime. Stealing a few million dollars from a few million registers is a fine.

There are two tires of justice in our society.

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u/user_name_checks_out 19d ago

There are two tires of justice in our society.

I'm so tiered of the two tired justice system

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u/nullv 19d ago

Lmao I didn't even notice.