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RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 2 days ago

Amazon hopes to replace 600k US workers with robots

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Amazon hopes to replace 600k US workers with robots

www.theverge.com

RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 2 days ago
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Amazon hopes to replace 600,000 US workers with robots, according to leaked documents
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They’re taking our jobs.

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  • reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net
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    Amazon also hopes to automate consumers by 2032

    • floofloof@lemmy.ca
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      That’s basically the internet right now: bots giving clicks to ads in AI-generated slop pages. No humans required.

      • reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net
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        True. I honestly think they will use bot consumers (and special finance math) to keep the numbers moving if they do realize their dream of eliminating human salaries

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    I bet they do after none of them could clock in yesterday

  • MrSmith@lemmy.world
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    Tax the robots.

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    Surely that means cheaper products!

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