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Re:The US Is Winning the AI Race by pj_mukh on Wednesday May 13, 2026 @10:41AM (#48122585)
There is nothing in the H1B program that makes these immigrants different from the immigrants that ran IBM, Xerox and HP. Other than the country of origin of course.
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Re:The US Is Winning the AI Race by akrylov on Wednesday May 13, 2026 @10:50AM (#48122705)
Jobs, Wozniak, Gates - it's a myth that you need poor migrants pulling themselves by their bootstraps to innovate. Sometimes a nazi scientist like Wernher von Braun is what it takes.
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