Doom Almanac September 4 in doom history

September4

September 4: a fine day for making predictions

Nothing was due today, but on this date in 2025, somebody went on the record.

On this day in doom history

1 item · 1 prediction
  1. 20251st anniversary
    Said on this day

    AI Safety Researcher Roman Yampolskiy, 2025: 'In Five Years' Unemployment Will Hit 'Not 10%... but 99%'

    On a top business podcast, the University of Louisville computer scientist said computers take the desk jobs first, then humanoid robots take the rest, by 2030.

    99% Unemployment Within Five Years (by 2030) · Roman Yampolskiy (computer scientist, University of Louisville)

    Deadline set: By about September 2030 (five years from September 2025) · status: Upcoming

    It seemed like a good idea at the time.

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