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[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Even if AI doesn't reach the highs of science fiction, it will allow one person to do the work of many. Labor prices will probably keep going down for decades.

[–] BrickEater@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

An absolutely disgusting thought.

[–] Eheran@lemmy.world 0 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

Productivity has been going up forever. Why is that disgusting now?

[–] BrickEater@lemmy.world 0 points 13 hours ago

Because we aren't getting compensated and people are being made jobless.

[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 19 hours ago

I would imagine because our rents show no sign of decreasing. The rich might decide they don't need all of us.