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As we roll out more generative AI and agents, it should change the way our work is done

we expect that this will reduce our total corporate workforce

Are we done for?

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[–] Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 18 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (8 children)

Time for the AI teams to suddenly have tech issues.

"Sorry, the whole codebase is just gone! We have no idea what happened!"

"Must have been the S3 storage"

[–] qyron@sopuli.xyz 11 points 1 week ago (7 children)

Stupid question but what is stopping the software engineers to poison the well?

Insert malicious code, self destructing functions, have entire batches of code lost or corrupted, hardware damaged, etc?

[–] baatliwala@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

A company with fuck off amount of legal power?

[–] qyron@sopuli.xyz 5 points 1 week ago

Small acts of sabotage are easy to write off to causality, if well planned.

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