Putting these things on workers in a warehouse to boost “productivity” is some dystopian nightmare shit.
Billionaires today: “How can we get even more work out of one person?”
Billionaires soon: “Is there some way we can just put their brain in a robot? And, would that brain still have any rights, or would I just own it? Could we just grow the brain in the lab? That’s all we really need, until we get the AI thing working right.”
Putting these things on workers in a warehouse to boost “productivity” is some dystopian nightmare shit.
Billionaires today: “How can we get even more work out of one person?”
Billionaires soon: “Is there some way we can just put their brain in a robot? And, would that brain still have any rights, or would I just own it? Could we just grow the brain in the lab? That’s all we really need, until we get the AI thing working right.”
“Why do you need a break? I can see you’re still at 67% charge!”
But what happens when that sentient brain doesn’t want to do that work? I feel like I’ve seen this movie…