Reasons There Won't Be an AI Jobs Apocalypse

“Even if AI progress completely stalls today and we don’t reach AGI… the current systems are already capable of automating all white-collar jobs within the next five years.”

I’m not sure if this is playing word games, but this is technically true right? Some aspect of all white-collar jobs can be automated. Just not the soup-to-nuts job.

Also it’s interesting, what is Dario Amodei suggesting politicians do? UBI? A vast expansion of the welfare state? 1 child policy?

“Cancer is cured, the economy grows at 10% a year, the budget is balanced — and 20% of people don't have jobs."

Why only 20% unemployment?