Mark Zuckerberg Thinks the Future Won’t Have Fewer Jobs. It Will Have More Companies With Fewer People

Thanks to superintelligence, the economy of the future could be ruled by powerful but scrappy small businesses.

BY KIT EATON @KITEATON

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Illustration: Inc; Photo: Getty Images

Mark Zuckerberg has a giant platform to speak from, and today, he used it. In a new 6,500-word blogpost, the Meta CEO called out people who are doomy about the future of AI. We’re “fortunate to live at an incredible moment in history,” he wrote, arguing for AI in the form of next-generation superintelligence. He went on to promise that Meta will lead this revolution by releasing “open source models, and delivering them to billions of people around the world,” expanding on a position he stated recently. 

But the biggest idea in his essay is his picture of our “incredible” workplace future, which includes just as much employment as there is today. It’s a strong counterargument to the many experts who predict mass AI unemployment.

According to Zuck, over the next couple of years “people will be........

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