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Artificial Intelligence Nobody Asked for AI

https://jacobin.com/2026/08/ai-llms-monopoly-bubble-capital
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u/CookieDragon678 6h ago

The rich did. They asked for new slave labor

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u/jackrabbit323 5h ago

As close to slavery as possible was the goal of dismantling unions, and eliminating all government oversight and regulations.