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Experts Warn AI Job Losses Demand Regulation and Care
3/22/2026
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Story summary
- Elon Musk envisions AI replacing jobs, leading to a "universal high income" for all.
- Geoffrey Hinton, AI expert, warns that Big Tech prioritizes short-term profits over long-term consequences.
- Hinton cites misuse of AI by bad actors, illustrated by a large cyberattack attributed to a Chinese group.
- Hinton warns that AI could become a threat itself.
- He advocates regulation and designing AI with a "maternal instinct" to treat humans with care.
