If you pay close enough attention on your surroundings you still almost always can find people smarter than yourself in all fields. I doubt AI changed that, besides social isolation. But that was already a problem before.
The change that “AI” is causing is that people that would have consulted experts now consult an automatic text generator.
This goes for social media feed algorithms and any artificial curation too.
Society doesn’t collapse because your aunt uses Facebook or autocorrect. It collapses because CxO’s and politicians use LLM’s trained on The Economist.
If you pay close enough attention on your surroundings you still almost always can find people smarter than yourself in all fields. I doubt AI changed that, besides social isolation. But that was already a problem before.
The change that “AI” is causing is that people that would have consulted experts now consult an automatic text generator.
This goes for social media feed algorithms and any artificial curation too.
Society doesn’t collapse because your aunt uses Facebook or autocorrect. It collapses because CxO’s and politicians use LLM’s trained on The Economist.