• AppleTea@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    AI is a tool to do mass layoffs without making your stocks devalue. What happens after all the major companies do mass layoffs? Not a question investors are interested in, so it must be an externality with no barring on economics.

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      2 days ago

      This is the best explanation of the real reason for the glorified search engine I’ve heard yet

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        16 hours ago

        The purpose of a system is what it does, not what it’s intended to do!

        Gotta give credit, I stole this insight from Cory Doctorow.