• spudwart@spudwart.com
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    10 months ago

    Except they don’t need consumers.

    If the purpose of AI is to automate all parts of the economy, the economy becomes functionally useless. All they need to do is sit back and relax.

    The one thing they’re not accounting for is the droves of poor, starving angry people who aren’t just going to all decide to die quietly.

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      10 months ago

      They’ll have AI predict the areas most likely to cause trouble and dispatch police to “rectify the issue”.