About Anthropic's CEO predicting that AI will cause mass unemployment within five years.
Has this happened?
Yes 33 (28%)Not sure 17 (14%)No 68 (58%)
Votes cast 1–2 October 2026: 100,590 votes from 9,694 people.
Hacker News has set AI a lot of challenges over the years. Which ones has it met?
About Anthropic's CEO predicting that AI will cause mass unemployment within five years.
Votes cast 1–2 October 2026: 100,590 votes from 9,694 people.
Wake me up when AI shows the slightest spark of creativity and originality.
When it demonstrates the ability to synthesize unique solutions to problems given nothing but an objective. For example --- find a cure for cancer. And arsenic isn't acceptable for obvious reasons.