Folks, in our capitalist economy there is zero chance that any monetary benefits of AI automation or any other productivity improvements will be gifted to employees
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Mar Hicks
exactly—there is a long history of using automation not simply to automate, or to make things more efficient, but to lower wages, reconfigure workforces, and destroy worker power. We are in such a moment.
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The true purpose of AI (and capitalism) is to allow the wealthy to access skill, without allowing the skilled to access wealth.