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by borissk 1188 days ago
The progress in IT have already made unemployed millions of people. E.g. there used to be shops selling flights and holidays on every corner. There used to be a number of insurance shops in every town center. Every company used to have rooms full of typewriters and typists.

After the software developers made a lot of jobs obsolete, their own job is being made obsolete by the data scientists.

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Building these AI systems is software engineering, not data science. In fact, data science may be one of the first engineering professions to go.