Humans Need Not Apply (2014)

Directed by

CGP Grey

Genre

documentary film

Country

United Kingdom

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This video discusses how automation and artificial intelligence may replace many human jobs. It draws a parallel to how horses were made obsolete by machines.

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What happens

Humans Need Not Apply is a 2014 internet video directed, produced, written, and edited by CGP Grey. It focuses on the future of the integration of automation and especially artificial intelligence into economics, as well as the impact of this integration to the worldwide workforce. It was released online on YouTube on 13 August 2014. It was later made available via iTunes and RSS. It was later renamed to Humans are Becoming Horses on YouTube, before being renamed to Automation: How Humans Became Horses, then reverting to Humans are Becoming Horses, then changing again to What Happened to Horses Is Happening to Us. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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