Common feedback when I write about AI: "if job loss is a real risk, then tell people WTF to do beyond, 'generate more revenue than you cost your employer!'"

Answer: if there were a process or playbook to make yourself irreplaceable, AI agents would follow it. And replace you.

Justin Searls

A sharp, one-paragraph hot take responding to reader feedback about AI job displacement: if there were a reliable process to make yourself irreplaceable, AI agents would simply follow that same process and replace you anyway.

Common feedback when I write about AI:…