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AI Godfather Geoffrey Hinton Warns of Mass Unemployment Due to Automation

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Geoffrey Hinton, Nobel laureate and pioneer widely known as the 'Godfather of AI', has agreed with Elon Musk's prediction that artificial intelligence will eliminate the majority of jobs. Speaking alongside Senator Bernie Sanders at Georgetown University, Hinton argued that Big Tech's massive investment in data centres is driven by the goal of replacing human workers at lower cost. Sanders estimates that close to 100 million jobs in the United States are at risk of being automated. The warning highlights growing concern among prominent figures across technology and politics about AI's disruptive impact on the global workforce.

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