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Avri Gilad Enrolls in Truck Driving School Amid AI Fears

Media personality Avri Gilad has started truck driving lessons, explaining it as a way to contribute to reserve duty and address potential driver shortages during emergencies. His decision comes amid his ongoing warnings about artificial intelligence displacing workers.

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What happened

  1. 01Avri Gilad is learning to drive trucks to contribute to reserve duty and address potential driver shortages.
  2. 02Gilad has frequently warned about artificial intelligence causing widespread job losses.
  3. 03His co-host Yair Shariki joked about Gilad building a career as AI advances.
  4. 04Gilad stated he wants to be useful in emergencies and knows transport drivers are needed.
  5. 05Shariki mentioned Major General (res.) Moti Almog who served as a tank driver in wartime.

Gilad's co-host, Yair Shariki, humorously linked the move to AI threats and recalled a similar wartime initiative by Major General (res.) Moti Almog.

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