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Venture capital firm Battery Ventures says new businesses that are replacing human workers with AI are already dramatically out-performing those that don't. (news.crunchbase.com)
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[–] mycelium_underground@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

It was the end of well paying jobs for many many people, while it did end up making the standard of living better, there was a not insignificant chunk of time where it got worse for a lot of people.

Didn't fear the the result, fear the transition period.