Major companies who have been laying off workers are opting to replace them with AI and automation technologies, instead of inviting them back.
Tag: technology
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AS FORECAST: GENERATION AI BEING RAVAGED BY AI DEPENDENCE
Reliance on AI is destroying the abilities of college students to conduct research, write papers and otherwise perform high level intellectual work.
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TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: ‘JUNIOR PARTNER’ SYMBIOSIS IN FULL SWING
A recent article in Psychology Today put forward the idea that addressing problems with AI safety and “alignment” with serving human interests, might be solved by a “bold” new way of envisioning the integration of humans and AI.
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SYNTHETIC DEVOLUTION: CRISPR BACON
Meat from gene-edited pigs may be the first widely consumed gene modified animal product in the U.S., now that the FDA has just approved it for sale.
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AN AI IMAGINES ‘HUMAN ASPIRATIONS’ IN THE AGE OF AI ASCENDANCE, PART TWO
The following is part two of a conversation with xAI’s Grok3 generative AI chatbot begun with “AN AI IMAGINES ‘HUMAN ASPIRATIONS’ IN THE AGE OF AI ASCENDANCE, PART ONE” (29 Apr 2025).
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SPEEDING THE ‘PROGRESS’ OF HUMAN REPLACISM
This isn’t your ancestors’ industrial revolution. The American workforce is at a crossroads, and young Americans stepping into it are facing a gauntlet unlike any previous generations encountered.
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TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: TAKING OVER CONSTRUCTION, TAKING OVER HUMANS
It isn’t just the white collar workforce and related professions experiencing pressures of our long forecasted “AI Replacism.”
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TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: AI BETTER WORKERS AND COMPANIONS THAN HUMANS?
Ah, serving humanity. That’s the now well-rehearsed line that most companies and personalities pushing AI and genetic technologies emphasize, to assure people their intentions and pursuits are noble.
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IS CHINA PLACING ‘AI EVERYWHERE’ FASTER THAN THE U.S.?
In the “anyone who hates my enemy is my friend” vein, some may have noticed a recent glut of stories positively spinning practically any policy or anti-U.S. statements by China.
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FOREVERLAND: THE BRAIN UPLOAD IS NEARER
Transhumanist Ray Kurzweil, who famously authored 2005’s The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology, has long predicted and wished for “immortality” via technology which would copy human minds into digital form.
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