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AI Apocalypse? “Godfather of AI” Sounds the Alarm!
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Geoffrey Hinton Predicts Doomsday for Jobs Amid AI Revolution!
The man behind the curtain of artificial intelligence, Geoffrey Hinton, is not holding back! This Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist, famously dubbed the “godfather of AI,” has issued a shocking warning: the age of AI isn’t just around the corner—it’s HERE, and it’s set to devastate the job market like a hurricane through a beach town!
RICH GET RICHER, REST GET LEFT BEHIND!
In a jaw-dropping chat, Hinton revealed that the rich are gearing up to ruthlessly wield AI as a weapon to replace workers—creating a tidal wave of unemployment and skyrocketing profits for the elite. “What’s really going to happen is wealthy folks will use AI to kick people to the curb,” he said bluntly. “This will amplify wealth inequality—it’ll make a select few fabulously wealthy while the majority suffer.”
ALARM BELLS RINGING: AI THREATENS YOUR JOB!
While layoffs aren’t skyrocketing just yet, the menace of AI is looming large, especially for fresh graduates trying to enter the workforce. A chilling survey from the New York Fed backs this up: firms using AI are more likely to retrain (for now), but layoffs are just around the corner!
DARK CLOUDS OVER HEALTHCARE? NOT SO FAST!
Wondering if any industry will stay safe from the impending job apocalypse? According to Hinton, healthcare might just escape the wrath of AI—for now. He suggests that if doctors could harness AI to work five times more efficiently, everyone would rejoice with better care. “Patients always crave more healthcare if it’s affordable!” he exclaimed.
SKILLED JOBS: THE LAST STAND?
Hinton has a grim view of the future: mundane jobs will be obliterated as AI swoops in. However, he believes that those with specialized skills may dodge the bullet—at least for the foreseeable future.
BASIC INCOME? THINK AGAIN!
In response to calls for universal basic income from AI companies, Hinton scoffed, claiming it won’t restore human dignity or fulfill the fundamental need for meaningful work. Talk about firing shots!
DANGER LOOMS: AI’S DARK SIDE!
Hinton has long been shouting warnings about the unregulated dangers of AI, estimating a chilling 10% to 20% chance that superintelligent AI could lead to human extinction! The risks come from both the technology itself and potential misuse by malicious actors. He lamented the lack of action from U.S. regulators while countries like China are taking notice.
“This is a pivotal moment in history—things can swing wildly, good or bad!” he stated, throwing down the gauntlet.
HINTON GETS PERSONAL: AI IN HIS LIFE!
When asked how he interacts with AI, Hinton confessed to using OpenAI’s ChatGPT for research. But here’s the kicker—his ex-girlfriend once leveraged ChatGPT to deliver a scathing critique of his behavior during their split! “She made the chatbot explain how much of a rat I was! I thought, ‘Hold up—I didn’t think I was that bad!’” he joked.
WHY HE LEFT GOOGLE: RETIREMENT OR FREEDOM?
As for his controversial exit from Google, rumors swirl that it was all about unleashing his warnings about AI. But Hinton cleared the air, stating, “I’m just old! I wanted to watch Netflix and retire after 55 years of hard work!”
Get ready, folks! The future is uncertain, and Geoffrey Hinton just might be the oracle foreseeing the impending AI storm. Buckle up; it’s going to be a bumpy ride!
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