jobs

also referred to as: job

8 statements across 8 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Marc Andreessen · across every show →

Everything said about jobs, oldest first

Jan 2, 2019 positive
Insight
Andreessen: Tech disruption creates more jobs than it destroys via consumer savings
“From an economy standpoint, more jobs get created by the unleashing of the saved money than get destroyed by the effects on the legacy industries.”
Marc Andreessen Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 23:53 a16z Podcast | Tech's Biggest Ideas and How They Take Hold -- With Marc Andreessen and Dan Siroker
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Kirby: Workplace computers eliminate specific tasks, not entire jobs
“When computers move into a workplace, they never take anybody's entire job, that what they do is they take away certain tasks”
Julia Kirby Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 5:22 a16z Podcast | Automation, Jobs, & the Future of Work (and Income)
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
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Andreessen: The belief that technology destroys jobs is a proven fallacy
“The Luddite fallacy is back. The idea that technology destroys jobs is the core fallacy that's been wrong for hundreds of years, and even that's back.”
Marc Andreessen Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 18:50 a16z Podcast | What's Next for Technology and National Security?
Jan 2, 2019
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Arthur Brooks: Visionary entrepreneurs unlock latent demand, not existing demand
“The most conventional entrepreneurs look for demand that exists but is currently unmet. Visionary entrepreneurship is the kind where the demand doesn't even exist yet. The reason that Jobs was such an inflecting visionary character was because he believed in l…”
Arthur Brooks Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 19:46 a16z Podcast | On Morals and Meaning in Products, Business, and Life
Dec 20, 2023 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Horowitz: AI has not caused net job losses so far
“AI hasn't so far taken away any jobs it doesn't look like, so we'll, we'll see how that goes, or the net, on a net basis.”
Ben Horowitz Dec 20, 2023 ▶ 1:16:17 Tony Robbins on the Future of Health & Longevity
Mar 13, 2024 bullish
Insight
Andreessen: AI won't destroy all jobs because automating regulated occupations is illegal
“Why I won't destroy all the jobs and the sort of short version of it is because it's illegal to do that because so many jobs in the modern economy require licensing and are regulated.”
Marc Andreessen Mar 13, 2024 ▶ 3:16 America Needs More Techno-Optimism, with Marc Andreessen and Tyler Cowen
Apr 23, 2025 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Vance: AI will augment human labor rather than replace jobs
“In a healthy economy, technology should be something that enhances rather than supplants the value of labor, and I think there's too much fear that AI will simply replace jobs rather than augmenting so many of the things that we do.”
J.D. Vance Apr 23, 2025 ▶ 3:08 JD Vance on the Future of America
Nov 24, 2025 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Epoch AI: AI will automate at least 10% of jobs within a decade
“I think I would be surprised if there were not five percent of jobs that exist now which AI has automated away over the course of the next decade. I'd honestly, I'd be surprised if it's not 10% of the jobs that exist now, I think.”
Epoch AI Researcher Nov 24, 2025 ▶ 20:38 The 2045 Superintelligence Timeline: Epoch AI’s Data-Driven Forecast
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