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AI didn’t take his job, the commodification of a low-effort task did. AI might be the proximate cause but it isn’t the source of why his illustration side hust
by sneak 1y ago
AI didn’t take his job, the commodification of a low-effort task did. AI might be the proximate cause but it isn’t the source of why his illustration side hustle got undercut.
Tons of boiler room illustrators in low income countries would have happily undercut him, too.
- tsunamifury 1y agoThis is cope. Ai took his job.
- brookst 1y agoAI did his job, equally or better, and cheaper. Better to say AI took his market.
- sneak 1y agoNo, a large scale popular website where one can pay to get tasks done quickly took his job. The fact that it was done by AI is actually immaterial to the economic claim.
- tsunamifury 1y agoI think you need to re read economics 101