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I'm sure you've heard this before, but I still think a lot of people don't understand it: your differentiator in a world full of AI and automation isn't just how much you know; it's how well you know what you know.
If you want to be sought after, it's very simple: know what you do so well, stack skills, keep learning more, and be visible. A working brain will always be more valuable than one left to rot. AI helps you expand on what you know, not on what you don't know.
That's exactly why I'm saying: with everything that's happening, the most important tool you have is your brain. Without it, you're a dead man walking. So feed your brain - read, watch, listen, write, and, most importantly, understand. Whatever you need to do to grow, do it.
I'm pro-AI. I use AI too; I'm even part of a startup, BuildersLab, that uses AI to build websites, apps, and games. So I truly understand the convenience of AI.
The CEO said they were able to restore it in 30 minutes. Thirty minutes. Meanwhile, most people can't even write a happy birthday message that wasn't written by AI. Even your comments are AI. How much more so solving a problem of that magnitude?
That's why experts will always be in high demand.
Earlier this year, a rogue AI agent went haywire at a tech company and wiped the company's entire production database. But what fascinated me wasn't the failure; it was what happened after.
No one can hold AI responsible or accountable when it makes a mistake, no matter how drastic. That's why there has to be an expert in the loop to make sure things are going smoothly, and if anything goes wrong, someone who can be held accountable.
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