Your Job Is NOT Safe: Why Automation Will Force You To Change

22/10/2025 53 min

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In this episode of the Polymath Podcast,  ⁨@KaylaBarnesLentz⁩  and  ⁨@HarperCarrollAI⁩  discuss one of the most fascinating and sometimes unsettling frontiers in tech: the function, future, and fears surrounding Artificial Intelligence. We start with the fundamentals, break down complex concepts, and address the industry's biggest challenges.​Beyond the hype, the conversation tackles how models like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok actually work, why they are limited, and where true, human-level AI (AGI) still has a long way to go. We also confront the major public fears around job loss and energy consumption with a balance of expert insight and data.​We explore:​The fundamental difference between AI and Machine Learning.  ​The "mystical property" of Emergent Behavior and why it makes AI the "Ultimate Polymath".  ​Why models like Claude are great for creative work but should be avoided for fact-finding.  ​The critical issue of AI Hallucinations (and how even an expert was fooled).  ​How AI is a stochastic (probability-based) system, not a deterministic one.  ​Why Large Language Models are NOT AGI.  ​The truth about AI’s energy consumption and its role as an optimizer.  ​Why the fear of job loss is a shift toward human creativity and entrepreneurship.  ​The history of technological advancement, comparing AI to the invention of electricity.  Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thepolymathpod/⁠Kayla's social + website:Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/kaylabarnes/⁠Website: ⁠https://www.kaylabarnes.com/⁠Follow Her Female Protocol: ⁠https://www.protocol.kaylabarnes.com/⁠Become a Member of Kayla's Female Longevity Membership:⁠https://kayla-barnes-lentz.circle.so/checkout/become-a-member⁠Harper's social + website:Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/HarperCarrollAI⁠TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@HarperCarrollAI⁠YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@HarperCarrollAI⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/HarperCarroll⁠Website: ⁠https://www.harpercarrollai.com/⁠