Aravind Srinivas warns: AI can now wipe out two white-collar roles

Perplexity AI’s CEO Aravind Srinivas introduced Comet, an AI-powered browser poised to revolutionize white-collar automation. Comet integrates with platforms like Gmail and LinkedIn to automate tasks, potentially replacing recruiters’ and administrative assistants’ roles. It can identify candidates, manage schedules, and handle communications with a single prompt. While some tech leaders foresee job displacement, others believe AI will enhance human capabilities.