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Re:Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency by piperswe on Wednesday January 28, 2026 @11:11PM (#46805728)
Once the rich own machines that do everything for them, they have no need for us and we have no leverage over them. What's left for us then?
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Re:Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency by jjav on Thursday January 29, 2026 @05:02AM (#46808003)
The end game is like the planet of Solaria in the Asimov universe. Only a few ultra-rich with robots doing everything else.
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