Commenters call the essay's feasible policies 'business as usual'
3 Sep 17 2:13 PM · 9d ago · 2 comments · 1 source · development 3 of 4
Several Hacker News commenters argued that the policies effective enough to matter are politically infeasible, while the ones likely to be adopted would change little, and pressed for concrete action on AI-driven layoffs already occurring.
“the effective policies are infeasible, and the feasible policies are largely business as usual”
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My read, but the effective policies are infeasible, and the feasible policies are largely business as usual. Pretty much precisely as expected, honestly. I struggle to see how anything like this is going to be implemented without business as usual changing in ways that the current system is extremely resistant to.
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I'd rather read an analysis from the World's Socialist Website than from the perpetrators.What are your concrete plans now for the 30,000 Oracle employees that have been fired because Larry got overly ambitious with AI?
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