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Whoever makes an economical prediction more than 6 months into the future is BSing.

I can build for you an analysis that forecasts <1% unemployment due to the huge growth of new companies that will need sales reps.



There is a very limited segment of the population that are suited for being sales reps. Where do the rest go?


People to repair, direct, and organize the robots.

I mean, it's kind of a laughable example. Because we don't have humanoid robots today that can do anything meaningful in society, at any kind of meaningful scale. Without that, we are a far cry from having humanoid robots that can literally do everything.


Who said anything about humanoid robots? A humanoid form is generally a terrible form for a robot outside of a small handful of use cases (mostly centering around tending directly to humans).




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