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CEO Brags That He Gets "Extremely Excited" Firing People and Replacing Them With AI (futurism.com)

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[–] devils_advocate@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Let's assume the demand for AI is only 20% of.what is being built. Doesn't that mean that the other 80% can now be used for something useful (protein folding etc.)?

[–] 1984@lemmy.today 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Yes but capitalism = profits is all that matters.

Also since big tech has more money than almost anything, they become illegal unofficial kings in a world where money is all that matters. They influence entire elections and what information is able to be shared.