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A Term for a Kind of Human Economic Obsolescence?

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A LessWrong post argues that AI systems may soon be able to do almost everything humans can, and proposes a term for the resulting form of human economic obsolescence.

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“AI keeps getting more capable. At some point, likely in the next 1-3 years unless we do something to stop it, we get to where AI systems are able to do everything almost anyone can do.”
LessWrong, 21 Oct 2026, 13:20.

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