… the importance of being precise in your language and never saying that your fear was that the AI was going to take your job, but rather that your boss was going to give your job to an AI that couldn’t do it.

Yeah, exactly. I always find it super annoying when people say “you’re just scared AI is going to take your job”. Normally, I’d just laugh at the thought of AI being able to replace me, but this is a very clear way of phrasing things.

This is a really great interview where Cory goes over a lot of his thoughts on AI. He’s very clear on the reasons to doubt that AI companies will ever be profitable, and how they’re using a smokescreen to hide how much runway they’re burning.