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[–] crystalmerchant@lemmy.world 3 points 3 hours ago

People who think AGI will magically make us a utopia are either ignoring or unaware of how technology has consistently been used for god knows how long. It is used to make the rich richer and keep the boot on regular folks' necks. Why would AGI be any different...