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If you extrapolate out ai job replacement to its logical conclusion, where each company follows its rational self interest in cutting jobs and replacing them wi
by FuckButtons 3y ago
If you extrapolate out ai job replacement to its logical conclusion, where each company follows its rational self interest in cutting jobs and replacing them with ai, then yeah, basically all consumer demand ceases and the economy implodes. But we’re a ways from that yet.
- ChatGTP 3y agoIt could happen pretty fast though right ? Like as soon as it starts happening, I guess it snowballed quite quickly ?
- FuckButtons 3y agoThe biggest unknown is how society reacts, while it’s in each companies self interest, it’s actually not in the interest of any countries population, even in the us where the corporations basically write the laws for themselves, the politicians still need most people to have jobs or they will be held accountable, so it seems likely that there would be some pushback. But it’s anyone’s guess how it plays out when we get to the point that it’s possible, particularly if it happens gradually rather than suddenly.