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The AI job apocalypse may make for an "incredible headline," AI investor and "All-In" podcast co-host Chamath Palihapitiya said on "The Axios Show" — but he says it ignores history.
Why it matters: The AI boom has turned the future of work into a political fight, an investor thesis and a sales pitch. Palihapitiya's counter: New technology changes what humans do, but it doesn't make them irrelevant.
The big picture: The Social Capital CEO rejected the idea that AI and robotics will wipe out work — even for plumbers. Axios' Dan Primack floated a future where robots could crawl under the cabinet and do the job.
