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Künstliche Intelligenz: „Wir stürzen in eine Welt, in der nur die Elite arbeitet“

Allison Pugh ist eine der wichtigsten Stimmen der US‑Soziologie. Sie warnt: Menschen verlieren ihre Würde, wenn KI alle Arbeit ersetzt. Künftig könnte vor allem eine Fähigkeit zählen.

Künstliche Intelligenz: „Wir stürzen in eine Welt, in der nur die Elite arbeitet“

Allison Pugh, a sociologist at Johns-Hopkins University, is among the foremost experts in studying the societal impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI). She imagines a future where AI could replace interpersonal interactions, leading to various apocalyptic scenarios. She believes the advent of a "KI-Tsunami" is inevitable, but she also notices moments of hope.

For instance, a recent audience member recounted how their child asked ChatGPT for advice, but also sought guidance from the speaker, recognizing that the speaker could provide a more nuanced perspective.

Pugh is convinced that the significance of human-to-human interaction in the economy might even rise again. Tech entrepreneurs like Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, claim that AI will soon dominate most office jobs within a few years. But does a world without work sound appealing?

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