

Amazon already had this automated without humanoid robots. They don’t need a drop-in solution, but they’re most likely not selling this. https://youtu.be/0MCMB53jlIk


Amazon already had this automated without humanoid robots. They don’t need a drop-in solution, but they’re most likely not selling this. https://youtu.be/0MCMB53jlIk


The humanoid robots will first assistant employees in the facility’s Joey Pouch sorting system sequencing, a computerized induction, sorting and packing system. Moving forward, Figure and Catalyst will identify the best use cases for humanoid automation across the system. ~ from a different article
So basically this: https://youtu.be/rTej9ym9UQc



THX 1138 wasn’t that far off the mark.


The real world apparently. But if your company is far enough in la-la land and the disconnect between profit and reality is big enough, weird things happen.
If a big part of the market is floating in la-la land then that’s a good impression of Wile E. Coyote before he looks down.


Saying you’re doing layoffs lowers stock price. Saying you’re replacing workers and stocks might even go up. It’s a pretty big incentive if your pay package depends on the stock price.
Turns out these people identify with the teams and feel a victory as if it was their own. The “We won!” crowd. Some other folks have a stronger separation between self and other and don’t have any emotional attachment with some sports team that did something.


And preparing everyone for invasive mass surveillance. “If you have nothing to hide” is going to be really popular.


Technically spicy autocorrect is still AI. But technically a simple checkers program on a $5 Chinese gaming console is also AI, as long as it implements just some small aspect of intelligence. That technicality is exploited like crazy by the LLM hypers.


The trick is to be rich. Wealth and power does things to a brain and makes the empathy circuits wither and die, so perfect for getting even more rich.


Casually betting a trillion on the wrong horse.


Children, terrorism, criminals or drugs. If one argument stops working they’ll move to the next one.


Yeah, you’re living in state capitalism in the USA these days.
Step 2: after the bubble pops buy everything for pennies on the dollar. repurpose AI and datacenters for extremely invasive surveillance network and sell data and services to totalitarian governments


They only look at next quarter estimates


No more CO2 means no more greenhouse effect. Everything froze, and you can’t do photosynthesis well through a thick layer of ice, so the die, CO2 gets released as they rot. Maybe some large volcano erupts, things thaw again and they repeat the cycle.
Parent is then later surprised when the kids don’t care about anything said parent will tell them.


Tariffa and Hormuz makes things expensive. People buy less so companies sell less. Layoffs everywhere.
TL;DR: private equity