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Re:Robots Have Been About to Take All the Jobs for 100 Years by throwaway38290 on Wednesday March 22, 2023 @06:09PM (#35267731)
Things requiring less intelligence and creativity - since Bill Gates' reassurance was "but we'll still need carers" maybe we'll just watch ourselves die out for a few generations
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Re:Robots Have Been About to Take All the Jobs for 100 Years by jacknews on Thursday March 23, 2023 @08:16AM (#35273521)
The burger-G scenario, then: https://marshallbrain.com/manna1

Though ignore the 'upload nirvana' scenario, which is perhaps even more scary, given what we now know about big tech, capitalism, government control, etc. Yep, we really could give criminals 2000-year sentences to purgatory, if we uploaded them.

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