Recently, there have been growing concerns regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on white-collar jobs. Markets have reacted to this news, and we’ve had clients express their concerns. I came across this article from Marc Andreessen, a billionaire tech investor and co-founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz who previously created the first widely-used web browser (Mosaic) and co-founded Netscape in the 1990s. I think you’ll find this article insightful and it may help you view AI’s impact in a new light.

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