AI is set to take all the jobs – who will pay our taxes?
– Schindlers Attorneys is a prestigious South African law firm that has embraced AI technology to assist with legal preparation.
– The AI engine drafted submissions for a real court case in under 30 seconds, which were successful in court.
– The use of AI in highly skilled professions like law may lead to widespread employee replacement across various industries.
– The speed of AI development may lead to rapid displacement of human workers without enough time for retraining or reassignment.
– Employers are driven by profit and competition, leading them to replace humans with AI for increased efficiency.
– The potential mass unemployment due to AI advancements raises concerns about tax revenue and government funding.
– The formalization of national income tax may face challenges if there are fewer jobs for humans to generate tax revenue.
