AI Advancements Raise Concerns Over Job Losses and Inequality
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DeepMind co-founder admits AI is fundamentally a "labor replacing tool" that will replace many human jobs over time.
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Tech and media industries already seeing huge layoffs as AI comes online; AI allows companies to operate with leaner teams.
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AI professionals will become a sought-after class as they can help companies reorganize around automation.
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Billionaire tech executives make vague promises about universal basic income to stave off underclass uprising.
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OpenAI previously promised not to join defense industry but is now developing cybersecurity tools for the Pentagon after editing terms of service.