Thoughts on the future, tech, AI...
BIG IDEAS
- Differentiation is Crucial : Successful products solve problems in a radically different way from existing solutions.
- AI Output is Generic by Nature : AI-generated outputs tend to be generic because they are based on common data. Differentiation requires human insight and creativity.
- AI Stresses Everyone : The rapid pace of AI
Product design in the age of AI
The machines are learning to think. Soon they will think better than us, faster than us, without fatigue. They will fill our spreadsheets, respond to our emails, and complete our to-do lists. The work that defined human life for generations is ending. By the year 2030, the machines will be doing 90% of the work in 90% of the jobs. And we’re left... See more
The era of the artist
This is also the blueprint for a happy co-existence with the machines. The machines handle the optimization, we take care of the meaning. They execute, we dream. They calculate, and we create. This beautiful symbiosis will be the seed of everything because when humans live from their creative nature, we build societies that breathe. When we stay... See more
The era of the artist
Here's how I see it playing out:
If by 2040 all labor can be done by AI, why would you need a system designed to motivate humans to work for you? You wouldn't. You'd just need energy to run the models. So companies keep automating, fewer people get hired, fewer people earn salaries — and fewer people can afford to be customers of the very companies
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