cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/44116850

The insane AI push is purely driven by fear of being left behind.

No one is actually stopping to ask whether it is all worth it.

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    one in five CEOs said they expect to make job cuts this year, though only 9% of those said they expect the layoffs to be the result of AI adoption.

    An actual number. Nice to see a little honesty.

    That figure seems optimistically low, given the role the technology has played in job cuts at…

    Here we go.

    Block

    A company owned by a cryptocurrency and “current thing” enthusiast Jack Dorsey

    Meta

    Literally an AI company

    Amazon

    This is a lie

    Pinterest,Autodesk, and many others.

    Yeah sure