This was always about destroying tech worker’s leverage to demand a decent quality of life in exchange for their work, never about “intelligence” of any kind, and the only thing that could have stopped it was unionization.
This was always about destroying tech worker’s leverage to demand a decent quality of life in exchange for their work, never about “intelligence” of any kind, and the only thing that could have stopped it was unionization.
I’ve long said the AI thing is a media distraction. The trend of performing mass layoffs while still actively recruiting started at least a decade before ChatGPT, and ramped up during the pandemic.