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hlfshell | 10 months ago

It's only a problem if we live in a society where people's perceived value, and thus capability of living a healthy, full life, is tied to their productivity to produce profit for an increasingly shrinking pool of people and organizations.

Which is what we have, hence the problem.

Yes, AI has the potential to screw things up royally. But do not mistake its' exacerbation of symptoms as the true illness.

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manmal|10 months ago

> increasingly shrinking pool of people and organizations

What do you mean, is the pool really shrinking, worldwide? I must have missed some statistics?

hlfshell|10 months ago

Wealth concentration and corporate consolidation.

ferguess_k|10 months ago

Yeah that's the political problem. Honestly, I don't see a way out of this. One way or another, it's going to be a mess.