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Capitalism, Not AI, Is The Problem
While tech leaders often frame AI as a tool to make work easier or enhance human capabilities, Gawdat doesn't buy it. “There's absolutely nothing wrong with AI—there's a lot wrong with the value set of humanity at the age of the rise of the machines,” he said. He blames profit-driven systems for deploying AI in ways that hurt workers and society.
“CEOs are celebrating that they can now get rid of people and have productivity gains and cost reductions because AI can do that job,” Gawdat said. “The one thing they don't think of is AI will replace them, too.”
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