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Image: Hugo Herrera / The Verge As promised, I’ve got a special mailbag issue this week. Thanks to everyone who sent in questions. Like last year, I picked a handful that hit some of the themes I plan to continue covering in 2025. On to your questions… I’m really concerned / worried / curious about the near-term future. Between now and 10 years from now, I think it is very clear AI will be replacing many job functions. What are we all going to do? The leaders at the AI labs say that, yes, there will be job loss, but that doesn’t mean catastrophe. The optimistic take is that humans are creative and will invent new jobs, like they always have when technology changes things. At the moment, there’s also a macro belief among the CEOs driving a lot of the spending on infrastructure for AI that its impact will be deflationary and lead to GDP growth. Job displacement will still be painful, of course. Sam Altman and others believe that some form of universal basic income will be necessary to offset the economic impacts of AGI. Altman has his other startup, Tools for Humanity, already scanning eyeballs and distributing cryptocurrency. But I think it’s way too early to be seriously concerned. As Altman himself recently... Read the full story at The Verge.

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Though Clint Eastwood enjoys his demanding work schedule, he has surprisingly been spending more time with his family in his vacation home in Hawaii, and fans and loved ones are speculating whether he might be quitting. However, despite the contrasting public opinion, the 94-year-old director has not officially made an announcement. In the past, he had taken breaks from movie projects before and then returned with great ideas and skills. But in recent interviews, some of his friends admit that “this time feels different,” even if Clint Eastwood himself has not decided to quit or be open about it. Clint Eastwood is reportedly not done making films even after ‘final’ movie dropes JUROR #2, (aka JUROR NUMBER 2), from left: Nicholas Hoult, director Clint Eastwood, on set, 2024. ph: Claire Folger /© Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Juror No. 2 is Clint Eastwood’s recent project. Although he did not appear in the movie, he directed it outstandingly as usual, and critics scored it 93% on Rotten Tomatoes. The movie had a limited release, which hinted to fans that Clint Eastwood might truly be retiring or perhaps taking a short break. Despite this rumor, his fans and colleagues still believe that he may surprise viewers with another movie soon. Some actors from Juror No. 2, including Gabriel Basso and Toni Collette, have also given their opinions on the retirement rumors. “You can’t count him out,” one actor noted, which reflects the love and appreciation of Clint Eastwood’s followers. ENNIO, Clint Eastwood, 2021. © Music Box Films /Courtesy Everett Collection Will he return to filmmaking? Whether this marks a turning point in his career, one thing is certain, his legacy as a Hollywood legend continues, as fans keep giving their opinions, “Nothing would make the people who love Clint in Hollywood happier than if he suddenly re-emerged with a new movie or acting project, especially after people were so impressed with Juror No. 2.”  DIRTY HARRY, Clint Eastwood, 1971/Everett For now, it seems he is enjoying being with his family life and taking a well-deserved rest, but this could just be the beginning of another new chapter in his career. Next up: ‘Dynasty’ Star Linda Evans Shares Super Inspiring New Years Message We All Need To Hear Right Now The post New Updates On Clint Eastwood’s Retirement Drops… He’s Not Done appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author, Peace A