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AI stands for Actually Indians. Office jobs are moving to India.
by slaw 1y ago
AI stands for Actually Indians. Office jobs are moving to India.
- JumpCrisscross 1y agoI don't get this meme. Who is doing this? To the extent I'm seeing anyone successfully replaced en masse by LLMs, it's Indian IT consultancies.
- Loranubi 1y agosome random news, there are more - https://www.businessinsider.com/amazons-just-walk-out-actually-1-000-people-in-india-2024-4 https://www.businessinsider.com/amazons-just-walk-out-actual... - https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/ai-app-scam-philippines-call-centre-b2731397.html https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/ai-app-scam-philippines-c... - https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/14/20805676/engineer-ai-artificial-intelligence-startup-app-development-outsourcing-humans https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/14/20805676/engineer-ai-arti...
- JumpCrisscross 1y agoNone of Amazon Just Walk Out, Nate or Engineer.ai used GPT-class LLMs. Pre-ChatGPT (2022)? Sure. Meme applies. Today, it doesn't make sense--the closest comparison for AI's coding output is that of a mediocre offshore IT outsourcer.
- adaptbrian 1y agoI just cut 30,000 in managed services b.c I can self host the solution myself on a 300/yr droplet. The folks that were servicing us in the 2nd year (india) won't have the account now since I can do it myself.
- loco5niner 1y agoAlbertons/Safeway is laying off my relative and a bunch of others and moving their work to India.