AI and the skinny hamburger, fat bun problem why the future of work needs to look more like a pizza
News Source : Yahoo Entertainment
News Summary
- Work used to be a fat hamburger with skinny buns, as the meat of the work was the actual doing of the task.
- Now, AI is collapsing the middle of the sandwich, but the top and bottom layers of human work are growing instead of disappearing.
- On a team working on new products at Yahoo, principal product designer Nick Lockington began prompting Google's Vertex AI directly, asking it to generate structured logic for new features.
- "It was a total 'aha' moment," said David Grandinetti, a distinguished software apps engineer on the project.
George Leimer recognized it immediately.
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