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Forgeties79today at 8:13 PM2 repliesview on HN

>This is a benefit if you can use your newfound capacity and free time for something better, which I think most people ultimately will.

I think for a lot of of us the problem is that this is not a given. It’s often promised and rarely occurs, especially in the modern era. Increased productivity usually just means increased demands in the workplace.


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le-marktoday at 9:58 PM

Simpilar to What people were saying about television. They imagined it would bring Shakespeare to the masses, but what ultimately ended up happening is television met people where they are hence we got reality TV. There’s no reason to believe AI won’t be similar.

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svnttoday at 9:10 PM

Yeah I can’t disagree I think it is really disruptive in a corporate-job-expectation setting where you don’t have the same level of agency.