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There are two opposing forces that determine the net change

- Greater productivity. A single carriage driver can now drive a bus, so fewer carriages are needed

- Lower costs/ higher demand. Everyone who walked can now afford the bus, so the number of drivers goes up even if fewer drivers are needed per traveler.

Yeah. Look at the millions of words written on tweaking prompts.

And while SD is very impressive, it’s going to be a long time before it’s producing high res imagery, at least without ready access to lots of data center grade hardware)

Except we are developing artificial minds that are better than humans at particular tasks.

That's a bit different than inventing a car (which at that time didn't even promise self-driving, so your analogy is doubly bad).