upvote
Someone will always have to prompt the AI, it can't just do that on its own. Or rather, maybe it can (you can just prompt it to "kindly do the needful" in a completely unspecific way) but the results won't be any good.
reply
>The construction worker it replaces isn't going to start managing a team of robots construction robots

Some of them will. You've slashed construction labor cost to 5% of what it was before. With that and a similar reduction throughout the supply chain means we're going to start building a lot more stuff.

reply
Labor costs are not the limiting factor on production.
reply
What is?
reply
In theory breakeven demand, but ecosystens are basically economies, so termites are break even demand, and that's not good news.
reply
Demand and primary resources go way higher on the list.
reply
Demand and primary resources are effectively infinite.
reply