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		ForHackernews 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Opus 4.5 is not the normal AI agent experience tha... We just need to tax the hell out of the AI companies (assuming they are ever profitable) since all their gains are built on plundering the collective wisdom of humanity.

thfuran 6 days ago | [–]

I don’t think waiting for profitability makes sense. They can be massively disruptive without much profit as long as they spend enough money.

encyclopedism 6 days ago | [–]

AI companies and corporations in general control your politicians so taxing isn't going to happen.

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