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Should I start worrying about my job? (www.theverge.com)
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[–] AdamEatsAss@lemmy.world 24 points 6 months ago (6 children)

Lol AI cannot replace either of those jobs. "I'm sorry I can't help with your time off request but here is a gluten free recipe for a pie that feeds 30 people."

[–] r00ty@kbin.life 30 points 6 months ago (1 children)

You're right, that sounds better than the average HR rep.

[–] h3mlocke@lemm.ee 1 points 6 months ago

And better than the average pie 😋

[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 17 points 6 months ago

"Help" with a time-off request?

Here's the help:

Sure!

[–] Venat0r@lemmy.world 14 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

It won't replace any jobs entirely, it will just reduce the number of people needed for each job.

Not that there's much difference if you're the one being made redundant.

[–] pipe01@programming.dev 6 points 6 months ago

Well at least you'd get a recipe

[–] tehbilly@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I'd unironically like that recipe, please

[–] DerArzt@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Ingredients: 1 potato

Steps:

Cut into 30 prices and serve

[–] Omgboom@lemmy.zip 4 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I bet project managers could be replaced with AI super easily, I mean all they have to do is respond to all messages with 👍

[–] mriormro@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago

Then you don't have good project managers.

[–] Passerby6497@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

At least then the project plan would get updated and tasks opened on time.....