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Fair point on improvements outside of garbage generative AI.

But, what happens when you lose that programming job and are forced to take a job at a ~50-70% pay reduction? How are you paying for that anti-cancer drug with a job with no to little health insurance?



you move out of the US to a country that doesn’t hate its own people lol. That’s one option. Or pray you have good insurance.


The usual answer to this question is that LLMs are on the verge of making Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism a reality.


Which is completely detached from reality. Where are the social programs for this? Hell, we've spent the last 8 months hampering social systems, not bolstering them.


I'd love that, but I have the feeling that Altman is not in that same page.




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