Pieter van Schalkwyk on AI will create more jobs than it destro…

Pieter van Schalkwyk

CEO of XMPro, writing on industrial AI agent orchestration, governance, and the future of work.

MAGS will create more work, not less. But only deliberate effort will ensure that this work is accessible to all who are willing to adapt.

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Pieter van Schalkwyk, “The Disaggregation of Labor: Why AI Will Create More Work, Not Less,” XMPro, February 16, 2026.

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AI Verified The quote directly says AI/MAGS will create more work rather than less, strongly bearing on the net-jobs claim. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Correct answer is for: van Schalkwyk says AI/MAGS will create more work, not less, matching the recorded for vote. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified XMPro’s Feb. 16, 2026 article, by Pieter van Schalkwyk, contains this wording verbatim and identifies him as CEO. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI will create more jobs than it destroys

Total work expands even as individual task categories are automated. Human cognitive labor migrates toward higher-order activities where human judgment matters most.

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