51: AI founder says we have less than five years. I disagree PLUS 3 ways to prepare.

from The Bold PhD Podcast · host Gertrude Nonterah, Ph.D.

A recent viral post by an AI CEO and investor called Matt Shumer, has ignited further discussion about the role of AI in our workforce and society. In this podcast episode, we will delve into Schumer's insights and explore what they mean the future of work, things I disagreed with as well as my opinions on what each of us should be doing to prepare. The post has 83 million views as I was recording this episode. Original article by Matt Shumer: https://x.com/mattshumer_/status/2021256989876109403?s=20 Join 3000+ PhDs on the Bold PhD Newsletter: https://theboldphd.com/newsletter/

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