If a team of five people with five "assistants" does the things that previously took a team of ten people, that means that five of these people got replaced by automation.
Would you be spouting the same shit if losing your job put your ability to care for your dependents on the line?
Look, I get it. You're arguing under the assumption that this technology will lead us toward a society resembling "The Australia Project" in Marshall Brain's Manna, but choosing to ignore all of the suffering along the way just makes you seem like an dick.
It would be helpful to reframe the point(s) you're trying to make with empathy rather than /r/im14andthisisdeep-esque angst.