On: Deepmind’s AlphaCode conquers coding, performing as well as humans

[claytongulick]

I know that this isn't your intent, but I feel like this can be boiled down to the buggy-whip argument [1].

People have reasonable fears of technology disruption, but they tend to follow the same trajectory -

1) innovation

2) economic upheaval

3) new undiscovered problems arise

4) new industries develop to solve those new problems

5) humanity gets better

[1] https://abcnews.go.com/Business/story?id=5508260&page=1