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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Too many people see AI doing work as an either or thing. AI won't replace people outright, it'll just reduce the amount of people you need.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Which in turn replaces people. What happens if a person is 50 percent more productive with AI? Is the company going to let them simply have 50% of the workload they would before, or will they lay off the other unneeded employees?