bank tellers

also referred to as: bank teller

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Alex Rampell · across every show →

Everything said about bank tellers, oldest first

Jan 2, 2019 negative
Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Alex Rampell predicts bank tellers will be obsolete within 15 years
“You know, no, no disrespect to the profession of the bank teller, but it's probably not one that's going to be around in 50 years, much less 15.”
Alex Rampell Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:51 a16z Podcast | Money, Risk, and Software
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Assertion Supported
Chen: The introduction of ATMs actually increased total U.S. bank teller jobs
“After the introduction of the ATM for banking, the total number of bank tellers in the country increased, right? Because what we did was we built banks with ATMs in convenient places and put tellers in them. So we expanded the reach of banks so that you're, yo…”
Frank Chen Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 33:48 a16z Podcast | Cars and Cities, the Autonomy Edition
May 25, 2023 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Ismail: ATMs lowered branch costs 10x without reducing bank teller jobs
“When we looked in the past, when we've had disruptive technological innovation, To come in and completely clean up. We found that we don't lose jobs. What we do is we increase capacity. I'll give you a very clear example, which is in the seventies, we created …”
Salim Ismail May 25, 2023 ▶ 49:09 The Rise of the Exponential Organization with Peter Diamandis and Salim Ismail
Apr 23, 2025 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Vance: ATMs increased financial sector employment and wages
“In reality, the advent of the ATM made bank tellers more productive, and you have more people today working in customer service in the financial sector than you had when the ATM was created. Now they're doing slightly different jobs, of course. Yes, they're do…”
J.D. Vance Apr 23, 2025 ▶ 3:36 JD Vance on the Future of America
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