The fundamental misunderstanding behind…

The fundamental misunderstanding behind the question, "why isn't AI eliminating more jobs?" is that the clock on adoption of agents with human-replacement-level capabilities started in April 2025, not Nov 2022. And it started with coders, not paralegals or junior accountants.

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