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The AI Doomers Who Are Playing With Fire (gizmodo.com)
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[–] hume_lemmy@lemmy.ca 26 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

The article, with the Musk section, points out what nearly everyone else has identified as the primary problem: the people saying that AI will obsolete all workers, and the people saying that those who don't work don't deserve to eat, ARE THE EXACT SAME PEOPLE.

Even the most dumbfuck Magat is going to eventually figure out where that goes and react accordingly.