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user43928today at 8:40 AM2 repliesview on HN

Out of 3.5 billion employed people globally, only 10% are professionals.

Do you really think making labor obsolete and giving humans back their time is such a bad thing?


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Anonynekotoday at 9:01 AM

I think the concern is that humans who are given back their time won't have any means to make use of that time, or even possibly means to survive. The resources will be concentrated in the hands of the few more than ever.

JoshTripletttoday at 8:56 AM

When cars made horses obsolete, it didn't go so well for horses.

In the short term, AI is disempowering the vast majority of people in favor of a very small subset. In the also way too short term, AI is disempowering all people.

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