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FalloutShelter

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3. AI is killing the arts too

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Fri Dec 27, 2024, 10:10 AM

Dec 27

https://www.indiewire.com/news/business/jeffrey-katzenberg-ai-will-take-90-percent-animation-jobs-1234924809/

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IT Unemployment Hits 6% ***THERE IS NO SHORTAGE OF US TECH WORKERS!!!*** [View all] uponit7771 Dec 27 OP

"Learn to code, so we can give your job to an Indian" dalton99a Dec 27 #1

There's a shortage of tech workers willing to work 70-80hr weeks for a ketamine-infused sociopath. TheBlackAdder Dec 27 #14

AI is going to take over more than IT jobs. gab13by13 Dec 27 #2

Disagree, the cotton gin didn't make humans less needed. AI can not engineer uponit7771 Dec 27 #6

My daughter is CFO of a small company gab13by13 Dec 27 #26

AI is killing the arts too FalloutShelter Dec 27 #3

It's not AI, its cheap labor. AI can't engineer uponit7771 Dec 27 #7

IT is a small part if tech jobs Johnny2X2X Dec 27 #4

Its cheap labor, AI can't engineer that's left up to humans uponit7771 Dec 27 #9

Yeah Johnny2X2X Dec 27 #12

My nephew works at Schwab and enjoys it. jimfields33 Dec 27 #5

The IT UE rate for the country is in the dumps while MAGA is asking for more visas for cheaper labor, MAGA is eating its uponit7771 Dec 27 #10

The sexist bro culture is strong. They revere Musk. yardwork Dec 27 #13

This, plus 1000%. LisaM Dec 27 #18

I've read about it, and my sons tell me. yardwork Dec 27 #20

"You ain't seen nuttin yet, suckers." - G.O.P. Billionaire Bros, Inc. BoRaGard Dec 27 #8

At one time, you could work anywhere you want in IT liberal N proud Dec 27 #11

Yep, 6% unemployment in IT is 50% higher than national UE rate and that's crazy and MAGA is now arguing they hate IT ... uponit7771 Dec 27 #16

Their mental gymnastics on any subject is crazy liberal N proud Dec 27 #22

. dalton99a Dec 27 #15

but ... but .... there's a "shortage" says every damn corporatist. uponit7771 Dec 27 #17

My husband and I work in higher ed. woodsprite Dec 27 #19

I would so look for another job nilram Dec 28 #27

My daughter has run into the same situation Mossfern Dec 28 #33

My oldest son's partner mnhtnbb Dec 27 #21

WOW !! This is not going away, the people who made or run the internet isn't going to let it and Vivek's overt racism .. uponit7771 Dec 27 #23

It wasn't racism mnhtnbb Dec 28 #32

But US born tech workers can move to different companies to work Attilatheblond Dec 27 #24

Yep, and Musk knows their visa has to be sponsored so oligarchs like him treat those works like 100% crap uponit7771 Dec 27 #25

More or less, yes. Renew Deal Dec 28 #30

There's a shortage of employers willing to retrain nilram Dec 28 #28

It's not just about the number of workers Renew Deal Dec 28 #29

It's about employers thinking they want nilram Dec 28 #31