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Why do they need 3500 people (!) to issue simple installment loans?
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Came here to leave a snarky "guess I won't use Klarna then", but happy to see your comment. This info fills me with great joy.
You shouldn’t find joy in the failure of others that you don’t have a relationship with. Why does this news fill you with joy?
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There are a lot more photographers now than there ever were painters, and the size of the industry is much larger than it used to be. It is true that our work will change, but personally I think that's great - I don't enjoy the initial hump that you usually have to overcome before you begin to actually solve real problems, and AI is often able to take me over that hump, or fill in things that don't matter. E.g. I'm a…
Your analogy fails because the economy still needed human workers to take the photographs whereas there is a possibility that in 5 or 10 years, the economy will have no need and no use for most people.
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If they're replacing all of their staff with AI, why do they need so many middle managers to manage staff that no longer exist at the company? It often seems that AI 'will replace middle managers' though it would be more likely that middle managers would be made redundant, given a lack of people to 'manage'.
Because they have lower say-do ratio than employees below them. There's a sign or exponent error in current reward system of modern societies somewhere.
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You shouldn’t find joy in the failure of others that you don’t have a relationship with. Why does this news fill you with joy?
Oh please, spare us the harmonious bravado. Klarna is a vulture capitalist company that’s now refusing to hire people because it wants to automate away paying jobs so it can make more money for its vulture capitalist leaders. Klarna struggling should make anyone below the millionaire line joyful.