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1. fwlr · 1790297624 · focus · HN ↗

   Yes, the physics are worse, and yes, the economics are worse, but data centers in space have the crucial advantage that they are out of range of the molotov-throwing arm of Joe Public (recently unemployed).

   1. ETH_start · 1790304560 · focus · HN ↗

      There is no evidence that AI will increase unemployment.

      1. King-Aaron · 1790306122 · focus · HN ↗

         This is what AI was fucking promoted as being for! The utopia where machines do all our work and we receive universal basic income to enjoy our freedoms.

         Taking away work was exactly the premise it was sold under.

         1. vkou · 1790313936 · focus · HN ↗

            > This is what AI was fucking promoted as being for!

            Pretty sure all it's being promoted for is that it will make ~10 people richer than any human being in history.

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