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Fernando Cao Zheng

@thefernandocz

Published: December 27, 2024
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The biggest wealth transfer in history is coming. By 2034, AI "agents" will: • Replace 70% of office work (McKinsey) • Add $7 trillion to the global economy (Goldman) Most jobs will become obsolete. Here's what you need to know (& how you should prepare)🧵

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Picture this: You walk into your office in 2030. But instead of colleagues typing away at keyboards, you see AI agents running entire departments. Customer service. Data analysis. Project management. All automated. But here's what's fascinating:

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These aren't just chatbots or simple automation tools. AI agents are autonomous systems that can perceive their environment through sensors and execute tasks end-to-end. Here's the game-changer:

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Think about what happens in your typical workday: • Answering emails • Scheduling meetings • Writing reports • Managing projects • Analyzing data AI agents can handle ALL of these tasks. But here's the kicker:

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They don't just do one task at a time. AI agents analyze available data, weigh options, and make informed decisions to accomplish their goals. They understand context, intent, and dependencies by interpreting ongoing conversations and task history. This enables something revolutionary:

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Companies can operate at unprecedented speed: • Update multiple systems automatically • Process customer queries instantly • Generate reports in seconds All while learning & improving from each interaction. But the real transformation happens when multiple AI agents collaborate:

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Imagine this scenario: A customer emails about a product issue. One AI agent reads and understands the problem. Another checks inventory and shipping data. A third drafts a solution. A fourth coordinates delivery. All in seconds. Without human intervention.

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This isn't theoretical. It's happening now: Amazon's recommendation system, powered by AI agents, generates 35% of their revenue. AI agents can reduce support tickets by 65% after implementation. But here's what most people miss:

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The biggest impact isn't just automation. It's the transformation of human capital. Once AI automates the menial work, the real value is in: • Creative problem-solving • Relationship building • Strategic planning The value accrues to those with the best ideas.

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And by 2030, we'll see entirely new roles emerge: • AI Agent Supervisors • AI Ethics Officers • AI-Human Collaboration Specialists • Digital Workforce Managers The jobs won't disappear. They'll transform. But there's a critical challenge:

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This transition won't be equal. Developed economies are expected to capture 20-25% more economic benefits compared to emerging economies. The gap between AI-ready and AI-lagging organizations will widen dramatically. Here's what this means for you:

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If you're in a traditional office role, start preparing now: 1. Learn to collaborate with AI systems 2. Develop uniquely human skills 3. Focus on creative and strategic thinking The future belongs to those who can harness AI while maintaining their human edge.

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And the AI revolution isn't just changing how we work. It's changing how we build influence and trust. As AI handles the execution tasks, human stories and connections are becoming more valuable. Think about it:

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When AI can write perfect emails and optimize operations... What really makes someone choose to work with you, invest in you, or buy from you? Your personal brand. Your story. Your insights. The most successful founders understand this:

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They're not just building companies. They're building trust at scale through content that showcases their expertise. While AI works in the background, their personal brand works 24/7 to: • Attract top talent • Build customer trust • Create opportunities There's no better time than now...

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Founders: We’ll build your personal/company brand on 𝕏 (and beyond) without you lifting a finger. To date, we've already helped 60+ founders get 2+ Billion combined views. Interested in how we can do this for you? Book your free discovery call here: http://form.typeform.com/to/JW...

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Thanks for reading! A bit about me: 2 years ago, I cofounded @ThoughtleadrX — a premium personal branding agency for world-class founders, executives, and investors to dominate socials. If you enjoyed this, hit "follow" for more breakdowns!

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We’re hiring! We’re looking for top writers & content strategists for our agency: • Generalists • Crypto/Web3 Note: English must be your 1st language, and you must be able to work in US time zones. Want to work with our amazing portfolio of founders? Apply here: https://heathered-puma-5f6.not...

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