Vitalik Buterin and the AI Divide: Is It About People or AI?

• Buterin notes that humans and AI have distinct, often non-overlapping skill sets.
• A large portion of advanced AI functions as a helper for experienced professionals.
• Axios defines an AI class divide by those who use it, those who don’t, and the unaware.

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, discussed AI and humans on Farcaster, saying we don’t yet know whether current AI (LLMs plus agents and robotics) is merely another technological wave or the final wave that will eventually replace pretty much everything humans can do.

This is the big question Buterin keeps circling back to. He says people tend to judge humans and AI on just one thing (such as intelligence or productivity), but it’s not the right way to look at the current situation. Instead, he emphasizes that both sides have lots of different skills, where some match up, and others don’t. He believes the …

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