You mean that technology that resulted in a massive bubble, wasn't marketed as replacing all labor and giving the rich personal slaves? You mean the technology that enables human communication and creativity instead of promoting human isolation and stealing human creativity?
What's not to love about a flawed and unreliable technology that aims to kill jobs?
You forgot - it also aims to consume lots of power and water and hardware to keep it from others. Privatize the profits, socialize the costs.
Same thing can be said about other versions of early tech; internet services were horribly unreliable and out to kill travel agent and others jobs
Oh right I am sorry... forgot this is HN... you meant to express concern about your job replacing
My bad
You mean that technology that resulted in a massive bubble, wasn't marketed as replacing all labor and giving the rich personal slaves? You mean the technology that enables human communication and creativity instead of promoting human isolation and stealing human creativity?
… while concentrating immensely more wealth and power in the hands of a few weird and depraved people.
and people! (autonomous drones)
2025 AI CEOs: "AI is gonna wipe your puny little job off the map and you better adapt or die, bitch."
2026: "OwO I'm just a wittle guy, why does everyone hate me? Trump come save us from the open models"
“We’re going to eliminate half of white collar jobs” is a pretty terrible sales pitch.
Sure, it gets investors all hot and bothered but for some odd reason, the average person isn’t quite as excited by the same pitch.