# AI cannot replace a human — but AI users will replace non-users

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2025-08-02
- **Theme:** Other — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/other/
- **Source:** Solving the AI energy crisis \| Greg Osuri on what it takes to power AI (Changelog)
- **Watch at:** 01:36:43 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61OOQfY5cqU&t=5803s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/other/2025-08-02-ai-cannot-replace-a-human-but-ai-users-will-replac-nhtz/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "AI cannot replace a human — but AI users will replace non-users," Solving the AI energy crisis \| Greg Osuri on what it takes to power AI (Changelog), 2 Aug 2025, 01:36:43. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61OOQfY5cqU&t=5803s

## Quote — verbatim

> I guarantee you, the state at which AI is right now, it cannot replace a human being. Not even close... AI once trained cannot learn continuously... but a human being will be replaced by someone that knows how to use AI, for sure.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

Answering a UBI/job-loss question; he invokes Jevons paradox — "we're not going to use less developers, we're just going to use more developers to do more things" — and predicts "we're going to accelerate beyond our wildest imagination."