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Safest job from AI is also the oldest job.

• falcor84 16d ago
  That's not obvious at all, particularly given the myriad movies trying to scare us about the dangers of robots taking over that.
• iwontberude 16d ago
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• shagie 16d ago
  Machine sex and other stories by Candas Jane Dorsey - https://archive.org/details/machinesexothers0000dors/page/76/mode/2up https://archive.org/details/machinesexothers0000dors/page/76...
  • falcor84 16d ago
    If we're doing book recommendations, I quite recommend the essays in https://academic.oup.com/mit-press-scholarship-online/book/13257 https://academic.oup.com/mit-press-scholarship-online/book/1... and particularly the philosophical discussion there of whether "robot sex" is an oxymoron, as a robot almost by definition cannot dissent, so it might only be "robot-assisted masturbation"
    • shagie 16d ago
      For any wondering, that book is also available on internet archive. https://archive.org/details/robotsexsocialet0000unse https://archive.org/details/robotsexsocialet0000unse
• rglover 16d ago
  If you thought all of the money being poured into data centers was excessive, wait until people can order up a proto-sentient sex bot to their front door. Oh boy.
• Ekaros 16d ago
  I think there is good chance that AIs have already replaced parts of the certain aspects of industry. And with some tuning could probably replace lot more of at least virtual parts...
• kayodelycaon 16d ago
  Mostly because selling and/or using it is illegal or morally offensive enough to be penalized by your community if too many people know.
• nater5000 16d ago
  Of course, stone mason