Cisco's president believes artificial intelligence will ultimately create more jobs than it eliminates. He likens the company's role in the AI bo-m to providing essential infrastructure, comparing it to the picks and shovels of a gold rush. While acknowledging job reconfigurations and potential risks, he emphasizes AI's power to generate original insights and solve complex problems. Patel argues that AI fluency will become a prerequisite for employment, leading to new job categories. He asserts that the industry must focus on making AI a net positive for humanity.
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