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The Robots Have Finally Come for My Job

Could ChatGPT lay waste to millions of professional jobs, including journalists?

Photo illustration: Preston Jessee for The Wall Street Journal
Greg Ip hedcutBy Greg Ip

For centuries, new waves of automation have been greeted by predictions of widespread job loss and convulsive disruption. For centuries, the predictions have been wrong.

Could artificial intelligence be different? The weight of history says no. The revolutionary character of ChatGPT begs us to reconsider.

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