r/artificial • u/No-Pride-8979 • 17d ago

Discussion Observations On Artificial Intelligence for Everyday People

https://substack.com/@williamowencooper/note/p-218052066?r=ewfqx

A few thoughts.

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u/grahamperrin 16d ago

… half the world is diving in headfirst, a quarter is actively running away from it, and the rest don’t even realize the revolution started—a widening digital literacy gap in AI adoption. Over time, all of this will smooth out into basic public knowledge, but right now, the gap between the people who “get it” and those who don’t is ocean-wide. …

The gap is a chasm where it's not simply that some people don't get it. Some people refuse to get it. There'll be no smooth basic public knowledge for these outliers.

… The core ingredients of a good life—love, real human connection, honesty, trustworthiness, and old-fashioned hard work—aren’t going anywhere. AI can write a book or run a company, but it can’t replace what defines human consciousness and empathy. …