"These companies are projecting their institutional understanding of what a human is, and we can see these projections clearly in ChatGPT […]. First and foremost, human beings are, to capitalist firms, employees. They exist to be told what to do, then politely and unquestioningly do it. […] For a certain kind of employer, the LLM is so tantalizingly close to being not just a full person, as these companies understand people, but a perfected one."
https://theluddite.org/#!post/ai-hype
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