I bled, but I did not perish. I got back up and fought my way back into the arena, back to my calling. Back to building. Digitizing the Physical World is my life's work... "
And all he had to start with was $2B of stock sales of Uber after his ouster. Truly an every-man we can all relate to, overcoming such huge odds.
The government should make him pay taxes on his "employed" robots, since he was dumb enough to call them employed. Apparently he's been employing robots for the past 8 years and has 1000s, that's a lot of dodged taxes.
Of course, robots aren't employed. They are capital that are deployed. Government should still tax this guy for thinking that was clever.
"specialized robots with productive jobs that bring abundance to their owners"
In other words, to his company. The companies developing fully autonomous vehicles figured that out almost as soon as they set up business: why sell these things if you can rent them out and keep extracting fees from the users? If humans have been made redundant at last,. why keep billions of them around?
Google the phrase 70% middle class jobs taken by automation and you will find a study about it. They have been devouring middle class jobs through automation since the 1980s. And they are about to accelerate it.
People forget the luddites were real people with real problems. They didn't just walk across the street and get a job working for Henry Ford they lost their jobs with nothing to replace them. It took decades for technology to catch up and for two world w
I told people that white collar jobs weren't the only ones in danger. Once robots with LLM equivalent AI become commonplace, suddenly that cozy plumber job or construction job is on the chopping block too. I said blue collar work would take a little longer than the white collar jobs to be replaced, but that it would.
Looks like things are playing out as I expected.
"You will live to see manmade horrors beyond your comprehension."
I bled, but I did not perish. I got back up and fought my way back into the arena, back to my calling. Back to building. Digitizing the Physical World is my life's work... "
And all he had to start with was $2B of stock sales of Uber after his ouster. Truly an every-man we can all relate to, overcoming such huge odds.
The government should make him pay taxes on his "employed" robots, since he was dumb enough to call them employed. Apparently he's been employing robots for the past 8 years and has 1000s, that's a lot of dodged taxes.
Of course, robots aren't employed. They are capital that are deployed. Government should still tax this guy for thinking that was clever.
Google the phrase 70% middle class jobs taken by automation and you will find a study about it. They have been devouring middle class jobs through automation since the 1980s. And they are about to accelerate it.
People forget the luddites were real people with real problems. They didn't just walk across the street and get a job working for Henry Ford they lost their jobs with nothing to replace them. It took decades for technology to catch up and for two world w
Looks like things are playing out as I expected.
"You will live to see manmade horrors beyond your comprehension."