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Nobody Asked for AI
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Oh, and the AI boom / bubble also shows that our ultra-wealthy don't actually know what they're doing. They got lucky early on, learned to be ruthless and anti-competitive, and then eventually got rich enough that they failed upwards.
This is a recurring rant of mine that commonly talks about crunching, RTO mandates and the failure of upper management to actually manage their human workforces.