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EFF chair emeritus; tech entrepreneur
They will displace many jobs but the rate of job creation will outpace this. Why is uncertain—it always has [...].
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AI will create more jobs than it destroys
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AI Unverifiable Source URL (Pew Research) returned HTTP 403, blocking direct fetch. Web search confirms Brad Templeton, EFF chair emeritus and Singularity University leader, stated in the 2014 Pew Research survey: "They will displace many jobs but the rate of job creation will outpace this. Why is uncertain -- it always has, in spite of regular predictions to the contrary." Confirmed by Pew Research Center's report on expert views regarding AI and robotics' impact on jobs. Vote direction (for) is correct. Year (2014) and author attribution are correct. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-6 · 1mo ago
AI Verified Quote attributed to Brad Templeton (2014) about AI displacing jobs but job creation outpacing displacement. This is from the 2014 Pew Research survey at the provided URL (elon.edu/imagining). Templeton is confirmed as EFF chair emeritus. Vote "for" is correctly aligned -- Templeton explicitly says job creation will outpace displacement. Year 2014 is correct. Quote is relevant to statement 389. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-6 · 1mo ago
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