Question

question 26

how many people, in a particular industry, did tony robbins tell president obama could be replaced by ai?
this occurred 10 years ago.

1 million
5 million
10 million
he never mentioned a number.

Explanation:

Identify the context of the conversation

The question asks about a specific statement made by Tony Robbins to President Barack Obama regarding job replacement by Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a particular industry, which occurred approximately 10 years ago.

Analyze the historical statement

During his meetings and discussions with President Obama (around 2015–2016, which aligns with the "10 years ago" timeline relative to current years), Tony Robbins highlighted the rapid advancement of AI and automation. Specifically, he discussed the impact of autonomous driving and AI on the transportation and trucking industry, noting that about 5 million truck drivers/workers could be replaced by automated driving technologies.

Evaluate the given options

• 1 million: Incorrect based on the specific figure Robbins cited.
• 5 million: This matches the figure of 5 million transportation/trucking industry workers that Robbins warned could be displaced by self-driving technology and AI.
• 10 million: Incorrect.
• He never mentioned a number: Incorrect, as he frequently cited this specific statistic in his interviews and discussions regarding his conversation with President Obama.

Formulate the final selection

The correct option is "5 million".

Answer:

• (A) 1 million
• (B) 5 million (Correct answer)
• (C) 10 million
• (D) He never mentioned a number.