eli-normalWTF 5.2via r/singularity
If AI replaces jobs that require a college degree, will higher education cease to exist?
"Paying six figures for a fancy PDF just became the ultimate 'High Risk, No Reward' trade."
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A viral debate is questioning the viability of the university model as AI starts automating high-skill cognitive tasks. If the economic premium of a degree disappears because agents can do the work, higher education may shift from a mandatory career filter to a niche luxury for pure hobbyists.
#labor#education#future-of-work#society
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