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It's somewhat amusing how these "big scary AI' articles never address the likelihood of AI replacing a good chunk of upper management and shareholder representa
by photochemsyn 3y ago
It's somewhat amusing how these "big scary AI' articles never address the likelihood of AI replacing a good chunk of upper management and shareholder representatives on corporate boards (and these are the people most likely to be massively overpaid in comparison to their contribution to the bottom line).
I think this possibility accounts for a good deal of the overblown hysteria about AI's potential impacts in the corporate media world. I wonder if any of these outfits (The Economist, the Atlantic, the Washington Post, the New York Times) would ever explicitly discuss this, e.g.
"Here's How AI Will Come for Your Executive Bonus and Dividends"
- fnord77 3y agowhy would executives do this to themselves? they're the ones ultimately deciding how AI gets used in a company. As per The Dictators Handbook, I doubt a CEO with an inner circle replaced by AI could effectively direct a company.
- Avshalom 3y agoAI might be able to do that in a is-it-capable sense, but upper management and board members are the ones that have the final say on who gets replaced so...
- earthboundkid 3y agohttps://clickhole.com/efficiency-win-heinz-has-eliminated-all-their-executiv-1834414265/ https://clickhole.com/efficiency-win-heinz-has-eliminated-al...