Mary Daly
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So it's one of the things that I just want to be cautious.
So what I talk to, we talk to workers, we talk to communities all the time.
What's true is in technologies is a really interesting thing.
No technology ever reduces net employment, not in the history of technologies.
But it does change what that employment looks like.
And so there's a period of replacement.
Right now, it's replacement of tasks.
So if your job has certain tasks in it, AI can do those for you.
And the next part is augmentation.
So you have replace, augment, and create.
What's interesting about AI is that unlike, say, electricity, when the candle lighters or the lamp lighters or the candle makers
got displaced before the US completely became electrified.
This is going more quickly.
If you go to a firm, I was on a panel at the Reagan National Library Economic Forum with Patrick Collison from Sprint.
I'm Sprint.
Oh, gosh, Stripe.
Sorry.
He's going to kill me.
Stripe.
Don't tell him, OK?