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Boosted by baldur@toot.cafe ("Baldur Bjarnason"):
mnot@techpolicy.social ("Mark Nottingham") wrote:
"AI hucksters [...] will tell you that there is only one way that this technology can be used: to fire a whole ton of workers and make the survivors do their job at frantic Lucy-in-the-chocolate-factory cadence. While it’s true that this is the only way that their companies could possibly be worth the hundreds of billions of dollars that have been pumped into them (so far), there’s no iron law that says that investors in tech bubbles should always turn a profit."
https://locusmag.com/feature/commentary-cory-doctorow-reverse-centaurs/