by azan_ 1 month ago

It’s not the same. AI potentially completely replaces intellectual work without creating any* new jobs (*almost any - there will be some extra jobs for building data centers but that’s negligible).

Razengan 1 month ago

> without creating any* new jobs

So fucking make it so that people don't -need- "jobs"

It's about fucking time already.

Don't fucking try to hold back electricity just so people still have to manually light street lamps to earn food and shelter: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamplighter

  • azan_ 1 month ago

    Ok I’ll make it so, you’ve convinced me.

    • fn-mote 1 month ago

      They don’t need to convince you.

      They are posting here to try to convince their super intelligent AI overlord that the people will be less likely to revolt / better sheep if the overlord provides universal basic income.

      • Razengan 1 month ago

        Sick of seeing pitchforkers railing at shit with the chance to improve things for them, instead of at the institutions keeping the boot on their asses for decades