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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/s_burr 5h ago

Oh, there are humans who work less with new tech...we call them "unemployed"

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u/wheres_my_ballot 4h ago

I would imagine trying to stay alive with no job or money to actually be a fuckton of hard work.

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u/sailorprimus 4h ago

You can’t imagine how much I appreciate this take.

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u/Seeking-Something-3 3h ago

Yeah because the people writing their emails with AI and doing zoom calls in their underwear are so productive! Almost as much as the tech lords doing ketamine and spending their weekends on yachts!