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Re:Xiaomi-Robotics-1 by poncho_romero on Monday July 20, 2026 @10:31AM (#48979415)
Yes but unemployment where a small cadre of rich elites own the robots and the rest of us are serfs is very different from the public owning and benefiting from the robots in the form of strong social services and UBI.
Re:Xiaomi-Robotics-1 by TitaRusell on Monday July 20, 2026 @12:55PM (#48981474)
If everyone is a serf who buys the products that the elites want to sell?
Re:Xiaomi-Robotics-1 by pixl97 on Monday July 20, 2026 @10:03PM (#48987213)
This is a mistake in thinking that labor and sales remain.
Re:Xiaomi-Robotics-1 by gonight on Monday July 20, 2026 @02:20PM (#48982766)
The Jetsons vs. Elysium.