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AI adoption in military drives tenfold turnover for startups, amplifying sociopathy

The return on investment for AI adoption is becoming apparent in the military sector, with startups that partner with the military experiencing a tenfold increase in turnover. This trend is framed as Schumpeter's "creative destruction," aiming for automation that displaces humans from the economic cycle to prioritize speculation. The author posits that AI amplifies sociopathy through cognitive bias reinforcement, with war serving as the ultimate return on investment. AI

IMPACT This commentary suggests AI's integration into the military could lead to significant economic shifts and ethical concerns, potentially accelerating automation and displacing human roles.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the economic and societal implications of AI adoption, particularly in the military context, rather than a factual announcement of a new development.

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AI adoption in military drives tenfold turnover for startups, amplifying sociopathy

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The ROI, @ ChrisMayLA6 , is already visible in the military. Startups embracing the military have boosted their turnover tenfold. Of course, this is what Schump

    The ROI, @ ChrisMayLA6 , is already visible in the military. Startups embracing the military have boosted their turnover tenfold. Of course, this is what Schumpeter called "creative destruction". The objective is: automation. Automating out humans from the economic cycle, so that…