That's like saying that Henry Ford created a fully integrated conveyor-belt-human workforce.
An AI™ isn't a member of the workforce, it is a piece of machinery.
We are being subject to a massive marketing campaign to portray machines as persons.
The next step will be legislation to give them legal standing, just as they did with corporations. This will allow the oligarchs that own them to shelter behind yet another legal layer to avoid personal responsibility.
#AI #Oligarchy
Eric Lawton
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2026-05-19 15:20:58 UTC
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