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"it will affect people from all classes in the same way" No. Given a roughly capitalist system as we have today, the vast majority of the economic benefits of
by nhaehnle 12y ago
"it will affect people from all classes in the same way"
No. Given a roughly capitalist system as we have today, the vast majority of the economic benefits of AI is captured by "capital"[1]. People from a sufficiently rich and powerful background will not suffer like those who do not have any capital to speak of. Only those without capital need a basic income.
[1] Which is a problematic term, hence the quotation marks.
- rndn 12y agoI mean that more in personal terms ("look, this machine is more skillful/faster/smarter than you") than in economical terms. There will be a huge impact on the service sector, so upper and middle class will be able to personally relate to the lower class and show empathy. I think the middle class will mainly promote the changes.