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baggachipztoday at 6:31 PM1 replyview on HN

Right, read the room. Tell them that "there are challenges ahead, but their excellent education and optimism will overcome even the most ominous obstacles, technological or otherwise."


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JumpCrisscrosstoday at 6:33 PM

> their excellent education and optimism will overcome even the most ominous obstacles, technological or otherwise

Or, alternatively, that we need the humanities today in a fundamental, possibly existential, way. If AI is another Industrial Revolution, rise to be our Sinclairs, Dickens and Tolstoys.