AI Experts are more likely than the public to say AI will have a positive effect on the United States
(lemmy.world)
Source: Pew Research
but a reason to let everyone die that is not needed anymore
This is literally the only realistic outcome I expect of this. Capitalists will claim the right to the entirety of the profits generated because they "own" the AI, will have by then already destoryed any social safety nets in order to have their taxes reduced, and people who can't find work will be left to die.