The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: New Jobs

Article

• Taxonomy of AI-era jobs: Incanters (prompt engineers), Process Engineers, and others
• Argues AI creates new roles rather than eliminating all work
• Part 9 of a 10-part series on AI’s societal impact
• Explores which human roles persist when AI handles execution

Discussion

• Commenters split: some see ML as “normal technology,” others see it as uniquely disruptive with no lasting careers
• Engineers report feeling empowered — implementation speed no longer the bottleneck, thinking is
• Multiple comments about the article being UK-blocked; meta-complaint that this recurs every episode
• Pushback on “meat” as a term for humans — called sociopathic framing

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