I see people celebrating the fall of other's livelihood with a unhealthy level of satisfaction.
Summary
The article critiques the celebration of AI's potential to displace jobs, expressing concern over the lack of mechanisms to distribute AI gains and the exacerbation of societal inequalities.
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