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A user points to an ethnography of copier technicians to show how complex, improvised and poorly documented their work was.
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A user argues that AI assistants put Google data to use while Google is “MIA” in that space.
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A Justified Posteriors episode features Harvard College undergraduate dean and labor economist David Deming discussing how AI that communicates and bargains for people might change the value of social skills.
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A writer argues that steering AI away from existential risk is not enough—it should also help millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet.
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O’Reilly said the conversation would explore why Vincent wrote a “therapist” for AI agents and the case for treating agents as colleagues rather than assistants.
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CBS Mornings reports that current and former Anthropic employees warned AI could kill all humans. Critics worry exaggerated forecasts could undermine trust, while a defender of numerical forecasts argues they convey the seriousness of the concern.