The article introduces a blog prize that rewards writers who explore big, open questions about the future of AI, aiming to encourage deep thinking and high-quality public discourse on the most important and uncertain aspects of artificial intelligence.
Anthony Pompliano now believes AI will increase U.S. jobs rather than replace entry-level roles, citing rising software engineer hiring, a 5.6% increase in new college grad hires, and LinkedIn data showing AI created 640,000 jobs from 2023 to 2025. He argues that AI-boosted productivity will lead companies to hire more workers.
Dwarkesh Patel announces a blog prize focused on big questions about AI, with the stated intent of using the contest to identify and hire a researcher.