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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 14/05/2026

* AI is also really good at figuring out how to do individualized price-gouging, another thing that shouldn't exist: pluralistic.net/2026/01/21/c... 26/

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Pluralistic: Google’s AI pricing plan (21 Jan 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 14/05/2026

* Despite AI's manifest unsuitability to do jobs that *should* exist, bosses keep firing people and replacing them with chatbots that do their jobs very badly. 27/

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Pluralistic: A world without people (05 Jan 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 14/05/2026

This allows bosses to indulge their solipsistic fantasy of a world without people, in which customers, workers and suppliers are statistical artifacts and bosses are unitary geniuses. 28/

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