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AI's economic model questioned amid job displacement concerns

The economic sustainability of AI corporations is questioned, particularly concerning how individuals will afford AI services if widespread job displacement occurs. The author posits that a scenario where AI companies control production and distribute benefits, akin to a communist utopia, might arise if displaced workers lack income for taxes and subscriptions. This raises concerns about the future economic model in an AI-dominated workforce. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about future economic models and consumer spending power in an AI-driven job market.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing the economic implications of AI adoption.

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AI's economic model questioned amid job displacement concerns

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The one thing that doesn't add up for me: If AI is taking over work and give us 7 day weekends, who is going to be paying the AI corporations? Starting even sma

    The one thing that doesn't add up for me: If AI is taking over work and give us 7 day weekends, who is going to be paying the AI corporations? Starting even smaller, if a company or sector fires a lot of people, where will they get income from to pay for taxes (and AI subscriptio…