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To: Kevin in California
With robotics and mechanization, AI will eliminate 80 percent of factory jobs. People holding stock in these companies will make a lot of money in dividend payments because of the savings in labor cost. Unemployment will rise,
24 posted on 02/11/2026 5:07:08 PM PST by political1 (Love your neighbors)
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To: political1

What was that saying about idle hands?


26 posted on 02/11/2026 5:08:46 PM PST by dfwgator ("I am Charlie Kirk!")
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To: political1; All

AI will code ever smarter and more capable versions of itself.

With AI, robots will create ever smarter and more capable versions of robots.

Making most humans superfluous to our new AI Robot overlords, and we won’t be able to turn them off.


89 posted on 02/11/2026 6:19:19 PM PST by Mariner (War Criminal #18)
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