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by mindslight 692 days ago
An impact on what? Most desk jockey labor hasn't been optimizing for efficiency for decades. I'd say the amount of "work" will simply go up by 25%, and the position of the human-based processing nodes will shift a little bit. But it's a Schelling point attractor that mutually-antagonistic companies will be pushed into adopting. You certainly won't want to hire 25% more human employees at your own company to handle your counterparties' increased paperwork generation from their use of AI.