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AI unemployment and AI extinction are often the same

Zac Boring May 1, 2026 1 min read
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My sense is that people think of AI existential risk and AI unemployment as distinct issues. Some people are extremely concerned about extinction and perhaps even indifferent to total unemployment. Some people think of moderate AI unemployment as a realistic and concerning issue, and AI extinction as science fiction. I think of AI unemployment and AI extinction risk as basically the same issue, and in likely scenarios, happening together. At a very high level, I’d say the argument for human exti

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