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Why is AI so popular when nobody wants it? (newslttrs.com)
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[–] faltryka@lemmy.world 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Because investors are overcommitted to it and the real allure isn’t increased value for society it’s in its potential to eliminate their labor costs.

[–] altphoto@lemmy.today 2 points 1 day ago

Which will also eliminate their profit cost. Profits are negative costs if you think about it.