Chamath Palihapitiya on AI will create more jobs than it destro…

Chamath Palihapitiya

Technology investor and CEO of Social Capital; co-host of the All-In podcast.

The doomsday AI narrative may make for an "incredible headline," but the technology could ultimately create more work than it destroys.

AI Verified (Jun 25, 2026)

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Chamath Palihapitiya, quoted in Madison Mills, “Anthropic, OpenAI join $500 million AI jobs push,” Axios, June 25, 2026.

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AI will create more jobs than it destroys

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AI Verified Palihapitiya says AI could create more work than it destroys, directly bearing on net jobs. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Axios, June 25, attributes the quoted 'incredible headline' / more-work-than-destroys view to Palihapitiya in The Axios Show context. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AGI will create abundance

Unlimited energy, unlimited calories, unlimited knowledge, unlimited education, unlimited housing.

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AI will create a permanent underclass

I suspect if you just trend it, that 35 things now goes to 300 things over the next thousand years. There's going to be more ways in which we allocate time.

AI Verified source (Jun 24, 2026)

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