White-collar job tasks will be automated within five years even if AI progress stalls.
Trenton Bricken, Anthropic
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these white collar job tasks, such that to Sholto's point we should expect to see them automated within the next five years.
- Who
- Trenton Bricken, Researcher, Anthropic
- Made
- May 2025 1 year ago
- Target
- May 22, 2030 in 3 years (stated as "within the next five years")
- Status
- Openin 4 years
- Source
- Sholto Douglas & Trenton Bricken: How LLMs actually think (Dwarkesh Podcast transcript) Secondary: a report of what they said
- Topics
- Jobs
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