One reason bosses are so horny for AI is that they can use it to fire a ton of workers and use the resulting terror to force EVERYBODY's wages down.
Your boss wants to use surveillance data to cut your wages Cory Doctorow (npub1fdr…lvhs)
https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/06/empiricism-washing/
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