• pulaskiwasright@lemmy.ml
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    7 months ago

    Robots and software doing people’s work for them should be humanity’s greatest achievement, but capitalism makes it a disaster and humanitarian crisis.

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      7 months ago

      Exactly what I’ve been saying to anyone who’ll listen. All that money saved (plus all the money the rich are needlessly hording) could easily support all of humanity to do what we want with our lives while the robots do the grunt work.

  • isles@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Jon Stewart is fun to listen to, but I swear these headlines are driving me nuts. “Slammed” “skewered” “destroyed”. No, he said critical words that did not even hurt the feelings of the AI industry. Superfluous superlative.