In the first part of Capital, Marx among other things described how and why machines replaced skilled artisanal weavers work. The resemblance is so uncanny it’s so scary.
Therefore the consequences are already predictable. Mass poverty, displacement of well paid jobs by children and women, so today by dirt cheap third world work.
This technology doesn’t actually work though, and all these companies are just falling for hype… right?
If it works 10% as well and only costs 5% as much as an employee, they’ll still use it because that’s technically making them money.
In the first part of Capital, Marx among other things described how and why machines replaced skilled artisanal weavers work. The resemblance is so uncanny it’s so scary.
Therefore the consequences are already predictable. Mass poverty, displacement of well paid jobs by children and women, so today by dirt cheap third world work.