Why Godfather of AI Geoffrey Hinton thinks being a plumber is the ‘best job’

Geoffrey Hinton, the "Godfather of AI," warns that AI will soon displace workers in routine intellectual roles, like call center staff and paralegals. He suggests plumbing as a safer career choice due to AI's limitations in physical manipulation. Amazon's CEO also anticipates headcount reductions as AI adoption increases, while Anthropic's CEO predicts significant job losses in entry-level white-collar positions.

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