… although automated looms did replace people they also resulted in the creation of lots of new jobs. perhaps ai will be the same. it seems a mistake to think of AI purely as a replacement for humans, especially when there are so many things it cannot do well.
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LLMs and Workers: Echoes of Luddite Era Concerns
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It's really striking how closely this argument mirrors the points made by the Luddites in the 19th century. Back then, textile workers were also worried about technology (looms rather than LLMs) being used to screw over workers, deskilling the workforce, and lowering the quality… https://t.co/CaxmSi2XgY
— Will Knight (@willknight) 28 avril 2026It's really striking how closely this argument mirrors the points made by the Luddites in the 19th century. Back then, textile workers were also worried about technology (looms rather than LLMs) being used to screw over workers, deskilling the workforce, and lowering the quality
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Chinese AI Talent Exit Bans: Global Workforce Implications
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If the Chinese government considers Chinese citizens working in AI as state assets subject to exit bans then does this extend to Chinese citizens working for AI companies outside of China? What if they want to go home and visit their parents? Should they be concerned now that
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The Holiest Place in Tech Religion
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From the holiest place on earth of a religion called “tech”.
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Nation’s Worst Decision: Critical Commentary on Policy Impact
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honestly, one of the worst things this nation has ever done to itself.
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McDonald’s Embraces Full Automation with Advanced AI Technology
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Inside the Fully Automated Future of McDonald's
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 28 avril 2026
by @MAVERIC68078049#Innovation #EmergingTech #AI #ArtificialIntelligence pic.twitter.com/cuZoS6ps7sInside the Fully Automated Future of McDonald's
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Heroin Addict Achieves 4.0 GPA Computer Science Degree
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ANYHING IS POSSIBLE! Heroin addict gets clean and attains a Computer Information Systems Degree with a 4.0 Average
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Stock Images Marketing Agencies Vandalism Authenticity Critique
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also this kinda looks how stock images or marketing agencies would do vandalism
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AI Creates New Work: Personal Storytelling with Family Pictures
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When new technology gets introduced people always focus on which work by humans get removed.
— Andreas Klinger 🦾 (@andreasklinger) 28 avril 2026
Not which new work gets enabled.
Beautiful use of AI – a personal love story using family pictures. https://t.co/jrLrPX6aBrWhen new technology gets introduced people always focus on which work by humans get removed. Not which new work gets enabled. Beautiful use of AI – a personal love story using family pictures.
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UK Tech Professional Considers Relocation Over Current Conditions
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i just realised my fix is to move from the uk ffs