Robots get cheaper every generation, humans expect raises
rand_longevity · x · 2026-08-19
Doubts the claim that humans will always be cheaper for some jobs. Argues that robots get cheaper with each generation, while humans generally expect raises, implying a long-term cost advantage for automation.
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