• RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Create artificial scarcity to drive up prices thanks to foolish venture capitalists dumping money into GPU- and RAM-hungry AI vaporware. Free money.

    Consumers get hosed due to high prices, major investors make bank on overinflated stock value, eventual crash, everyday consumers and investors get hosed, companies get bailouts while employees get laid off.

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      16 hours ago

      You forgot the part where the poor revolt and the rich use drones to quell it. Good luck.