AI Anxiety Grows as Veterans Fear Obsolescence in the AI Era
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A Fortune/Conversation piece highlights widespread AI anxiety among veteran researchers, including Microsoft staff like Chris Brockett and Dario Amodei, who fear AI could eclipse their hard-won skills; economist David Autor counters that the future is a design problem and recommends deliberate investments and policies to help workers transition to higher-value tasks.
- AI anxiety is so widespread that veteran Microsoft researchers are having panic attacks because they're making themselves obsolete Fortune
- Therapists say they see more workers anxious about AI: It's 'a fear of becoming obsolete' CNBC
- Is AI Coming for Your Therapist’s Job? KQED
- No, AI isn't inevitable. We should stop it while we can. | Opinion USA Today
- COMMENTARY: Career anxiety over AI widespread thefacts.com
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