Khosla: Majority of Jobs Done by Machines in 40 Years

The video discusses the future impact of AI on the workforce, predicting that over 50% of current jobs could be automated within 40 years. This shift will lead to significant GDP growth and productivity but also increased income disparity. The video highlights the need for solutions to support those displaced by automation, suggesting that a basic income could be a viable option as per capita income rises. The discussion covers various job sectors, emphasizing that both low and high-skill jobs are at risk of automation.

What percentage of current jobs is expected to be performed by machines in the next 40 years?

• About 30%

• Exactly 50%

• More than 50%

• Less than 20%

Which types of jobs are likely to be affected by AI according to the video?

• Neither low-skill nor high-skill jobs

• Only low-skill jobs

• Only high-skill jobs

• Both low-skill and high-skill jobs

What is a major economic concern related to AI-driven job displacement?

• Decreased GDP

• Lower productivity

• Increased income disparity

• Higher employment rates

What solution is proposed to address the issue of job displacement due to AI?

• More job training programs

• Basic income for everyone

• Increased taxation

• Reducing working hours

At what per capita income level does the video suggest basic income will become important?

• $50,000

• $75,000

• $150,000

• $100,000