Josh Brown

And he stood there and he pressed people's floors for them.

He operated the elevator or maybe this is before buttons and he used the lever.

Is anyone like what happened to all the good elevator operator jobs?

There were trucks that drove around Brooklyn.

They were knife-sharpening trucks.

They had the same bells as, like, an ice cream truck, and they would roll slowly through a neighborhood, and all the women would come running out of their kitchens, aprons on, with an armful of knives that needed sharpening.

And then the technology improved to the point where, hey, we don't actually need to sharpen knives.

We throw them out and buy new ones.

It's like...

Of course, we're going to have disruption and entire categories of jobs being lost.

The thing that people are worried about is that they all happen at once.

The more realistic scenario is that this rolls industry through industry.

And as each industry sees...

lots of jobs be disrupted.

It creates new ones in their wake.

And look, I think what most people end up realizing is that AI is a better complement to experienced workers than it is a replacement.

doesn't mean no one gets replaced.

It means the people that don't get replaced, utilize AI and do bigger business.

And that leads to more job creation in other areas of the economy.

It happens every time it'll happen this time.