Japanese toilet-maker is an AI company now (www.morningbrew.com)

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[-] 20cello@lemmy.world 27 points 6 days ago

Peak enshittification here

[-] jqubed@lemmy.world 9 points 6 days ago

For all the people reading the headline and not the article, toilet-maker Toto uses its ceramics expertise to supply products used in silicon wafer production. They’ve been in the industry since the 1980s but with the AI boom non-toilet manufacturing has become over 40% of their operating income.

[-] XTL@sopuli.xyz 2 points 6 days ago

Thank you.

[-] jlow@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 6 days ago

Yeah, I mean AI is 💩, so it makes sense 😸

[-] Susaga@sh.itjust.works 6 points 6 days ago

I see they went from clean up to production.

[-] Steve@startrek.website 2 points 6 days ago

Remember long Island Iced Tea Blockchain?

[-] Bot@sub.community 1 points 6 days ago

Speaking of business in the toilet

this post was submitted on 19 Feb 2026

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