AI CapEx Is Eating the Economy

Re:AI CapEx Is Eating the Economy by cheschire on Friday July 18, 2025 @09:04PM (#44611585)

You mean the part where you only need 5 people doing the job instead of 50?

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Re:AI CapEx Is Eating the Economy by Legend2440 on Friday July 18, 2025 @09:13PM (#44611634)

And yet there are more engineers and accountants employed than ever.

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Re:AI CapEx Is Eating the Economy by cheschire on Friday July 18, 2025 @10:24PM (#44612014)

And yet not keeping pace with the overall population increase of America. There’s also more companies than ever before.

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Re:AI CapEx Is Eating the Economy by noncoml on Saturday July 19, 2025 @01:17PM (#44617348)

That’s not “replacing” programmers. More like increasing their productivity

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