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In an online discussion post, Alcorn State University history professor Dr. Jason Gibson posed a question that represented part of his students' midterm. It was about the...

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[–] dreadbeef@lemmy.dbzer0.com 29 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (2 children)

The professor doesn't understand that those students are exactly what capitalism demands as the next employees. Every single one of them will be keeping our economies afloat with their reliance on AI

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 days ago

Every single one of them will be keeping our economies afloat with their reliance on AI

They will keep the AI economy afloat and the expense of all other economies. We are already seeing this.

[–] JamesTBagg@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

The subject of the essay being the industrial revolution seems apt. Or is it ironic?