TheFarmerDude t1_j6mpum8 wrote on January 31, 2023 at 12:50 PM

Reply to comment by blackkettle in OpenAI executives say releasing ChatGPT for public use was a last resort after running into multiple hurdles — and they're shocked by its popularity by steviaplath153

Help me understand, if the white collar job is gone, that's gonna decimate the middle class. Who's gonna buy stuff? Are these companies optimising themselves out of the business?

Lyftaker t1_j6ouj9v wrote on January 31, 2023 at 9:13 PM

They are playing hot potato with a hand grenade. They know it's going to go off but none of them is planning to be the one holding it when it does. Also this wouldn't be the first time in history that a few people have tried to conquer the world. We would work and they would rule.