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Exactly, AI is only scary if you need a job to survive.
If AI takes work from us, we should be freed by not having to work, not doomed to starvation.
The current economic status quo is entirely unequipped to deal with the next couple of decades, and the options for progressive change are dwindling.
I'm absolutely not calling for revolution right now, but the glacial rate we're evolving our economy is going to make it inevitable or else we'll be left with some kind of Mad Max hellscape before the century is out.
I also find AI taking other people's jobs depressing. Whenever I purchase something or need customer service, I'd always rather interact with a human than AI