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title: "AI is being taught how to do your job. Will AI replace us, or just change the way we work?"
description: "60 Minutes reports on the growing industry of experts training AI to perform skilled jobs, raising questions about whether these systems will replace workers or reshape their roles."
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author: "Josh Alley"
author_url: "https://hastalavista.ai/authors/alley"
published: "2026-10-06T16:19:50.645Z"
updated: "2026-10-06T16:19:50.645Z"
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source_url: "https://www.cbsnews.com/news/artificial-intelligence-trained-to-help-with-careers-60-minutes/"
source_name: "CBS News"
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# AI is being taught how to do your job. Will AI replace us, or just change the way we work?

*60 Minutes reports on the growing industry of experts training AI to perform skilled jobs, raising questions about whether these systems will replace workers or reshape their roles.*

By [Josh Alley](https://hastalavista.ai/authors/alley) · October 6, 2026

Source: [AI is being taught how to do your job. Will artificial intelligence replace us, or just change the way we work?](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/artificial-intelligence-trained-to-help-with-careers-60-minutes/) — CBS News

## Human take

*These are the author’s thoughts, made without AI and typed directly into our publishing software without assistance.*

Human labor is expensive. That's the capitalistic incentive to replace humans with AI. It's just math.