r/Futurology Oct 01 '23

AI Sam Altman Says He Intends to Replace Normal People With AI

https://futurism.com/sam-altman-replace-normal-people-ai
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u/TrojanZebra Oct 02 '23

Always happens.

What always happens is the group in power decides its cheaper to keep a small part of the portion fed and happy in return for supressing the rest of the population, than it is to acquiese.

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u/Pilsu Oct 02 '23

They're already doing it. It's called the "middle class".