Big tech promotes the story that since ChatGPT burst onto the scene, AI has become so popular it's rushed to meet the demand. The reality on the ground is a bit different. A study by a trio of design scholars shows how tech co's have had to push AI on its users with a variety of intrusive tactics. This is how big tech is force-feeding us AI:

How big tech is force-feeding us AI

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Did AI kill your job? If so, I want to hear about it. The response to my recent story on the AI jobs crisis has been pretty overwhelming. I heard from so many people hit by AI I decided to collect and organize such stories to better understand the phenomenon. Share yours at: AIKilledMyJob@pm.me

Therapists at Kaiser went on a hunger strike in Los Angeles to protest "factory" like working conditions and the automation of healthcare. I went down to the picket line on the last day to talk to the workers, some of whom hadn't eaten for 100 hours.

Therapists went on a hunger strike to protest 'assembly line' conditions and the automation of mental healthcare

Kaiser mental health workers have been striking for more time with patients, better pay, and to fight algorithmic triage—healthcare automation th...