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Humans Alarmed at AI Company's "Stop Hiring Humans" Billboards

Humans Alarmed at AI Company's "Stop Hiring Humans" Billboards

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An AI startup called Artisan has managed to piss everyone off with its controversial ad campaign in San Francisco, which has littered the city with billboards reading, "Stop Hiring Humans." As you may have guessed, Artisan peddles automation — specifically, in the form of an AI "sales agent," which is also called Artisan. Along with its tagline suggesting human workers are defunct, other ads from the company say  eye-rolling stuff like, "Artisans won't complain about work-life balance," and, "Artisan's Zoom cameras will never 'not be working' today." These are sometimes accompanied with the message, "The Era of AI Employees is […]