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Could AI create a ‘permanent underclass’? (www.ft.com)

submitted 2 months ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 5 points 2 months ago (3 children)

The point is a complete and utter removal of social mobility

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[–] Sanctus@anarchist.nexus 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Yeah I just think that was already complete before AI as much as it can

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[–] Flower@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago

It's just widening the gap a bit more. It also widens the gap between the 0.1% and the 1%.

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[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 1 point 2 months ago

yea, Ai is a permanent barrier.

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