"I ran my year end review through it and I was stunned how good the results were. I've used it for summarizing and consolidating some new work, editing some emails and more. Somehow I've used it five times in a week to do real work. I'm starting to like it and think it's pretty good! Am I a bad person for boiling the ocean just to edit my work goals for a PowerPoint no one will really look at?"
"All I'll say to you, D, is to limit your usage of AI as much as you can, for your own sake. Using AI on the job will only make it easier for your bosses to replace you with AI down the line. Also, studies are already showing that using ChatGPT and its siblings will make you, as an individual, dumber. And probably more depressed, too."
Employees at large financial institutions face pressure to adopt AI for routine tasks. AI produced impressive results for year-end reviews, summarizing, consolidating work, and editing emails. Frequent AI use can feel convenient and increase productivity. Routine AI adoption creates risks, including easier replacement by employers and potential cognitive decline and depression according to studies. Limiting AI use is advised to preserve skills and job security. Performing menial tasks can provide valuable experience that may be lost when AI handles them. Election Day tends to be a slow news day. Reader letters touch on Led Zeppelin, baseball grief, breaking into journalism, and moving into college.
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