Workers should learn AI skills and companies should use it because it’s a “cognitive amplifier,” claims Satya Nadella.

in other words please help us, use our AI

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    24 hours ago

    As far as I can tell there hasn’t been any tangible reward in terms of pay increase, promotion or external recruitment from using the cognitive amplifier.

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      20 hours ago

      The useful AI is in scientific research and accounts for a fraction of a percentage of electricity used in “AI”. It’s not sexy. It’s not hip. And it’s not going to replace any workers, so the tech bros don’t care.

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        12 hours ago

        Isn’t there some way to hack LLMs to convince every manager currently using them to increase pay in order to “streamline” or some other corpo mumbo?

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      21 hours ago

      My dad is saying that he won’t hire anyone who doesn’t use AI, while he hires engineers from India for pennies.

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        21 hours ago

        One of my family members lost their job managing the self checkout, but he can prompt an LLM. Can your dad give him a job?