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Shih is willing to say that the optimistic story she once told herself about her own products — that automating the rote work would free customer support workers for higher-order tasks — has 'primarily not been true.'

Casey Newton
2w ago

So for example, if we automate vulnerability finding without automating patching, we will shift the bottleneck from vulnerabilities to patching to remediation, and we will simply drown or inundate human software engineers in new vulnerabilities to fix and patch. This is not a problem whose end state we can solve partially.

3w ago

Though it wasn't all the way there, Claudeasey Newton felt like a validation of the anxiety I started feeling earlier this year: any part of my job that a model can't do today, it may very well be able to do soon. Which left me thinking about why I do this job in the first place.

1mo ago

Among workers 22 to 25 in jobs considered highly exposed to AI, employment is now shrinking by 3.8% a year. The overall effects remain small: AI-exposed jobs shrank 0.2% year over year, while the least-exposed jobs grew 0.1%. But Americans can be forgiven for extrapolating these trends out a few years and worrying about what it means for them.

2mo ago

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