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		mjr00 15 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft's Copilot chatbot is running into proble... Microsoft's focus was making it so that AI could allow unskilled workers to replace skilled workers. The hope was that everyone but sales/management could be offshored to SEA/India/etc and AI would somehow make up for the skill differential. The successful AI companies are making it so that skilled workers can use AI as a tool to be more productive and efficient.

bagacrap 14 days ago [–]

Yeah, my experience is currently pointing towards AI replacing the cheap workers instead of the expensive ones.

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