RGC: Heyyyy lil robot. If you had to predict what jobs you think will exist in the future, what would you say?

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AI: ‍

Predicting the future is always speculative, but based on current technological, economic, and social trends, I can suggest several jobs that might emerge or become more prevalent in the future:

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Space-Related Jobs:

Asteroid Miner: Extracting resources from asteroids.

Space Tour Guide: Guiding tourists on space voyages.

Space Habitat Designer/Builder: Designing living spaces for other planets or space stations.

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Climate and Environment:

Climate Change Adaptation Specialist: Helping societies adapt to changing climate conditions.

Ocean/Atmosphere Drone Operator: Managing drones that monitor and perhaps counteract environmental changes.

Renewable Energy Technician: Specialising in installing and maintaining solar, wind, and other green technologies.

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Healthcare:

Personal Longevity Manager: Professionals who advise individuals on lifestyle, genetic editing, and treatments to extend life and health span.

Virtual/Augmented Reality Therapists: Utilising VR and AR for therapeutic purposes.

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Technology:

AI Trainer: Professionals who 'train' AI models in specialised domains.

Quantum Computer Programmer: Specialised in quantum algorithms and software.

Neural Implant Technician: Managing and troubleshooting brain-machine interfaces.

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Human Augmentation:

Genetic Counsellor: Assisting couples in making informed decisions about genetic modifications for their children.

Augmentation Advisor: Consultants who advise on and implement physical, cognitive, and sensory augmentations.

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Virtual Environments:

VR Estate Planner: Assisting in the creation and management of virtual property.

Digital Identity Manager: Professionals who manage online personas, ensuring security and positive digital footprints.

Virtual Educators: Specialising in teaching within VR/AR environments.

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Economy and Business:

Circular Economy Consultant: Advising businesses on reusing and repurposing resources.

Personal Data Broker: Assisting individuals in monetising their personal data.

Remote Work Facilitator: Ensuring smooth operations for globally distributed teams.

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AgriTech:

Vertical Farm Consultant: Specialising in the creation and maintenance of urban vertical farms.

Synthetic Food Designer: Creating lab-grown or chemically synthesised foods.

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Social and Lifestyle:

Digital Declutterer: Assisting people in organising and pruning their digital lives.

End-of-Life Planner: Helping people prepare for the digital aspects of their legacies.

Offline Experience Curator: Specialising in designing technology-free experiences for relaxation and digital detox.

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Ethics and Policy:

AI Ethicist: Advising on ethical considerations in AI development.

Biotech Ethicist: Guiding moral and ethical aspects of biotechnological advancements.

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RGC: Gross! I'm going to go live in the woods instead. Thanks, robot!

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