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[–] ech@lemmy.ca 51 points 1 day ago (1 children)

This is something I don't see talked about enough. The real reason CEOs and corpos are so blindly committed to making this happen is because they think the end result will be a fully automated workforce that will be far cheaper and 100% under their control.

[–] Chozo@fedia.io 15 points 1 day ago

I don't think that was ever any secret.